Disaster Services

Disaster Recovery Assistance Services, including but not limited to Building and Infrastructure Damage Assessment, Loss Avoidance Studies, and Construction Cost Estimation

406 Hazard Mitigation
  • Stafford Act Section 406 post-disaster recovery

  • Combining Sections 404-406 recommendations

  • Building Code adoption and compliance

a wooden structure with windows
a wooden structure with windows
Damage Assessments
  • Post-disaster damage assessment

  • Preliminary Cost Estimates

  • Loss Avoidance Studies

  • FEMA Substantial Damage Estimator (SDE & RSDE)

  • NFIP and Floodplain Management Regulation compliance

  • Floodplain Management Community Rating System (CRS) guidance

man in blue jacket and blue denim jeans walking on brown wooden bridge during daytime
man in blue jacket and blue denim jeans walking on brown wooden bridge during daytime
a house with a sign in front of it
a house with a sign in front of it
Substantial Damage
  • FEMA Public Assistance Project Worksheet preparation & QA/QC review

  • Appeals and Expert Opinion

  • Public Assistance Project Worksheet writing and review

  • FEMA Cost Estimating Format (CEF) preparation

  • FEMA Public Assistance Alternative Procedures

Public Assistance

At Lakhia Collaborative, we represent States, Territories, Local communities, and Tribes to maximize your Public Assistance funding and related grants. Our team will also help identify 406-Hazard Mitigation opportunities for resilient recovery.

Our experts can assist you in aspects of Floodplain Management compliance, including ways in which your community can maximize Community Rating System (CRS) credits.