Case studies

Turning adversity into opportunity

Floods, hurricanes, a pandemic and a humanitarian crisis. A few of our most impactful engagements.

Disaster Management · Cedar Rapids, Iowa

City of Cedar Rapids Disaster Recovery Management

On June 13, 2008, massive flooding left homes and buildings in Cedar Rapids submerged in Category 3 blackwater. By FEMA Public Assistance made available, it was the fifth-largest natural disaster in U.S. history at the time.

2008 · Flood · FEMA PARead case study
Disaster Management · Weld County, Colorado

Disaster Recovery Management, Colorado

Response and recovery strategy, documentation of physical and programmatic damage, and reconstruction strategy for critical infrastructure. We represent the County with FEMA PA, HMGP, CDBG-DR and FHWA.

Flood · FEMA PA · HMGP · CDBG-DRRead case study
Disaster Management · NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation

Hurricane Sandy Disaster Recovery Management

On October 29, 2012, Hurricane Sandy’s storm surge flooded New York City streets, tunnels and subway lines and cut power across the city. It was the deadliest and most destructive hurricane of the 2012 season.

2012 · Hurricane · FEMA PARead case study
Migrant Crisis · City and County of Denver

Emergency Food and Shelter Program & Shelter and Services Program

Since late 2022, Denver has served over 15,000 migrants arriving from the southern border with shelter, food, supplies and transportation. We manage the federal grants that fund it.

2022 → · EFSP · SSPRead case study
Hazard Mitigation · City and County of Denver

Disaster Recovery Management: Hazard Mitigation

A complex project with two federal funding sources on a Superfund site where radioactive material was discovered. We reviewed compliance with state and federal rules, including environmental requirements.

Sanderson Gulch · CDBG-DR · HMGPRead case study
COVID-19 · Denver Health and Hospital Authority

COVID-19 Response: FEMA Public Assistance

Helping Denver Health maximize its COVID-19 response and federal reimbursements across FEMA Public Assistance and HHS Coronavirus Relief Funds.

Pandemic · FEMA PA · CARESRead case study
COVID-19 · NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation

COVID-19 Recovery: NYC Health + Hospitals

Helping NYC Health + Hospitals maximize its COVID-19 response and federal reimbursements across FEMA Public Assistance and HHS Coronavirus Relief Funds.

Pandemic · FEMA PA · CARESRead case study
COVID-19 · City and County of Denver

COVID-19 Management: FEMA Public Assistance

Grant management for Denver, Denver International Airport and Denver Health. We obtained rarely awarded expedited funding so the City could respond at full strength.

Pandemic · FEMA PA · Expedited fundingRead case study

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