£700,000+ to increase community resilience in flood protection

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Communities across Scotland will benefit from £713,000 in additional funding to improve flood protection. (Source: ScotGov)

This includes:

  • £300,000 to support the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)
  • £180,000 to gather Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) data which surveys terrain
  • £33,000 in 2019/20 for the ‘Scottish Flood Forum’ to raise awareness of the importance of making flood resilient repairs and installing flood protection measures for property

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