The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is providing $112 million across the country to fund building codes, which means each state is eligible for up to $2 million for these projects.

“Less than 25 percent of municipalities have adopted the latest building code.” FEMA is offering $2 million to every state and U.S. territory — if they apply for the money and have their ...

For the past 25 years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has helped develop building codes, the construction standards that help houses survive hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes.