20+ Years of Specialized Experience

Expert Guidance for Disaster Recovery

A trusted advisor for state and local government leaders navigating the complexities of disaster recovery.

Services

Specialized Expertise Across Disaster Recovery Programs

From CDBG-DR Action Plan Development and program implementation, to navigating evolving requirements across FEMA programs, I help state and local leaders turn complexity into clarity, and ideas into action.

CDBG-DR

  • Action Plan development and amendments
  • Financial and grants management certification
  • Program design and implementation
  • Regulatory compliance

FEMA Programs

  • Public Assistance (PA)
  • Individual Assistance (IA)
  • Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA)

Disaster Housing

  • Homeowner repair and reconstruction programs
  • Multifamily affordable housing development
  • Innovative housing solutions
  • Interim and permanent housing strategies
Why JLA Recovery Solutions

Proven Results for Government Clients

01

Deep Regulatory Expertise

Navigate complex HUD and FEMA requirements with confidence. I bring deep knowledge of CDBG-DR, FEMA programs, and federal compliance requirements.

02

State & Local Experience

Direct experience supporting both state agencies and local governments across multiple disaster recovery programs.

03

Efficient, Expert-Level Delivery

Get senior-level expertise with the efficiency of a modern practice.

Track Record

Recent Work

CDBG-DR

City of Asheville, NC — Hurricane Helene Recovery

2024–2025

Led development of City's first CDBG-DR Action Plan in less than 90 days. Plan approved by HUD with no required changes—delivering rapid results during a critical recovery period.

State Program

Nebraska Department of Economic Development

2020–2023

Guided State's implementation of $108M in CDBG-DR funding for housing and infrastructure recovery, including innovative programs integrating multiple federal funding streams.

Let's Discuss Your Recovery Program Needs

Whether you're launching a new CDBG-DR program, need expert guidance on a complex project, or are seeking a teaming partner, I'd welcome the opportunity to help.