FEMA
FEMA to Host Housing Resource Fair Feb. 22 in Savannah
The Housing Resource Fair will bring together federal, state and local agencies in one place to offer services and resources to families recovering from Hurricane Helene.
How to do Business with FEMA After a Disaster
FEMA works with private sector vendors to help fulfill the response and recovery needs for disasters like the recent Los Angeles County Wildfires. The Doing Business with FEMA webpage outlines the steps that companies and small businesses looking to
FEMA Set to Open Altadena Disaster Recovery Center
FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Altadena to assist Californians who experienced damage to their primary home, personal property loss or have disaster-caused emergency
FEMA’s National Preparedness Report Highlights Mass Care Services, Public Information and Warning, Infrastructure Systems...
FEMA has released a report providing an overview of the nation’s current disaster risk and capability landscape. The 13th annual
Facilities for Family Entertainment Reconstructed with FEMA Funds
To have family entertainment spaces where people can enjoy safe places to gather, especially during the holiday season, is part of Puerto Rico’s integral recovery. That’s why the Federal Emergency
FEMA Issues $292 Million in N.C. Public Assistance Grants
FEMA has obligated more than $292 million for 47 grants to support the Tropical Storm Helene recovery in North Carolina. FEMA’s Public Assistance program provides reimbursement to
FEMA Aid Tops $2.9 Million for Response Costs and Infrastructure Repairs Following 2024 South...
In just over three months since President Biden’s major disaster declaration for South Dakota, FEMA has approved more than $2.9
FEMA Extends Deadline for Local Governments and Nonprofits in Georgia to Request Public Assistance...
At the request of the state of Georgia, FEMA extended the time that local governments, houses of worship and other private
Work with FEMA to Help Tennessee Recover from Helene
FEMA is hiring! Join the team that helps people in need before, during and after disasters. FEMA is seeking liaisons, site inspectors, environmental specialists, geospatial information
Understanding Your FEMA Determination Letter for Hurricane Helene in South Carolina
If you applied for FEMA assistance after Hurricane Helene, you will receive a determination letter from FEMA in the mail or by email. The letter will explain your application status and how to
What to Expect During a FEMA Housing Inspection
As more survivors from Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides in Connecticut apply for disaster assistance for their damaged homes, FEMA home inspections are taking place in
FEMA Grants Won’t Affect Other Federal Benefits
Applying for disaster assistance will not affect other federal benefits you may receive. Those who sustained loss from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and
Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Mankato
A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Wednesday, August 14, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the severe storms and flooding of June 16 – July 4. Specialists from FEMA, the state of Minnesota and the U.S. Small Business
Federal Disaster Assistance Approaching $1 Million in First 10 Days
In the first 10 days since President Biden authorized federal disaster assistance for the state of Missouri, FEMA already has approved $903,720 dollars for 158 eligible individuals and
Damaged Wells, Furnaces, Private Roads and Bridges, and Septic Systems May Be Covered by...
Homeowners typically apply for disaster assistance for structural damages to their property, such as roofs or floors. But other parts
FEMA and HUD Partnership Enhances State Planning for Housing Recovery, Builds Resilience
FEMA in partnership with the U.S. Department of Urban Housing and Development (HUD), published the Pre-Disaster Housing Planning Initiative Report to promote collaborative approaches to
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $185 Million in Allocations for Rehabilitation of High Hazard Potential Dams...
The Biden-Harris administration is announcing $185.1 million in allocations for 32 states and one territory to make dams stronger
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Seven Area Counties
New FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers are opening Monday, June 10, in Harrison and Montgomery counties in Iowa. Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration
FEMA commits $384 million to rebuild educational facilities on St. Croix and St. Thomas
A commitment of $384.8 million to demolish and replace three elementary schools on St. Croix, one on St. Thomas and repair a
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Washington County
The State of Maine and FEMA have opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Washington County. The DRC is a temporary facility established to help survivors recover from the severe
