Accelerating Recovery. Protecting Communities.
Lucas Disaster Recovery Consulting LLC delivers streamlined, compliant CDBG-DR program management for state and local governments — turning federal grant funding into real relief, faster. Founded in 2013, we have helped manage over $10 billion in federal aid across 10+ states.
Insights
Services
Full-lifecycle management of federal disaster recovery programs — CDBG-DR, FEMA PA/HMGP, ERAP, ESG, and CRF — for state and local governments.
CDBG-DR Program Management
Action plan development through federal audit and closeout — the complete CDBG-DR lifecycle, kept audit-ready from day one.
FEMA PA & HMGP Support
Scopes of work, cost estimates, and documentation that withstand federal review — thousands of projects drafted, reviewed, and closed across 8 states.
Compliance & Grant Technology
Expert Duplication of Benefits analysis, audit-ready internal controls, and GrantCare — purpose-built technology that cuts processing times.
Who We Serve
1
State Agencies
Grantee-level support for CDBG-DR and mitigation programs — action plans, program design, policies and procedures, and federal reporting.
2
Local Governments
Applicant and subrecipient support across FEMA PA, HMGP, and HUD programs — from damage documentation and scopes of work through closeout.
3
Primes & Teaming Partners
A proven small-business teaming partner for primes pursuing state and local recovery work — SAM.gov active, NAICS 541611, zero significant audit findings.
A Proven Track Record
Our Work
From Superstorm Sandy to COVID-era emergency rental assistance, LDR has helped deliver $10B+ in federal grant aid across 10+ states — including $4.8B+ in CDBG-DR funds — with zero significant audit findings.
Superstorm Sandy CDBG-DR (NJ & NY)
Housing rehabilitation, buyout, and infrastructure programs from 2012–2018 — contributing to the management of more than $1 billion in disaster assistance.
Texas Gulf Coast Hurricane Series
Housing reconstruction and infrastructure programs following Hurricanes Rita, Ike, Dolly, and Gustav — hundreds of millions of dollars in recovery funds delivered to Texas communities.
COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance
Technology-forward intake and eligibility verification under U.S. Treasury guidance — delivered across Texas, Georgia, Washington, and Hawaii from 2020–2022.
About LDR
Purpose-Built for Disaster Recovery Since 2013
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Lucas Disaster Recovery Consulting LLC provides full-lifecycle management of federal recovery programs — CDBG-DR, FEMA PA/HMGP, ERAP, ESG, and CRF — from action plan development through audit and closeout. Our proven playbooks, rigorous documentation frameworks, and purpose-built grant technology (GrantCare, a Stralto solution) turn complex federal funding into fast, compliant relief for communities.