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On March 1, 2003, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) became part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The primary mission of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is to reduce the loss of life and property and protect the Nation from all hazards, including natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other man-made disasters, by leading and supporting the Nation in a risk-based, comprehensive emergency management system of preparedness, protection, response, recovery, and mitigation

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Nearly $7 Billion in Federal Support Helps Floridians with Rent, Repair, Temporary Housing, Debris,...

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More than $6.97 billion in federal support to Floridians is helping households, communities, and the state of Florida recover from Hurricane Ian.
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Road Renovations in Mountain Towns with FEMA Funds

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Puerto Rico’s Cordillera Central and the public roads that connect the 15 municipalities that are part of it have received —to date— obligations totaling over $672 million from the Federal Emergency
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Federal Disaster Assistance for Georgia Storms Tops $7 Million

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Six weeks after a ferocious line of thunderstorms and tornadoes crossed Georgia, more than $7.48 million in federal disaster assistance was approved for homeowners, renters and businesses that were affected.
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FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips at Marvin’s in Selma

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Repairing or rebuilding your home? Disaster survivors who are working on their homes after the Jan. 12 severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes can visit Marvin’s hardware store
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Federal Support for Hurricane Ian Exceeds $3 Billion

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More than $3 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments has been provided to the state of Florida and to households after Hurricane Ian to help survivors jumpstart
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Multiple Housing Options for Hurricane Ian Survivors

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The state of Florida and FEMA are providing several kinds of assistance to Floridians in 26 counties whose homes were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Ian.
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Free Rebuilding and Repair Tips in Clay and Floyd Counties

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As Kentuckians rebuild, survivors of the July 26 flooding can get tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms. FEMA mitigation specialists will be on hand in Clay, Floyd
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FEMA announces $72 million in BRIC & FMA grants to fund resiliency projects across...

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently announced the recipients of the FY21 pre-disaster hazard mitigation grants from their Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA)
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Oklahoma Survivors Affected by May Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible...

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Oklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the recent severe storms, tornadoes and flooding from May 2-8 could be eligible for help from FEMA.
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FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips at Local Home Improvement Stores

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Disaster survivors affected by the severe storms and floods from Tropical Storm Imelda, can visit local home improvement stores in Houston, Pasadena and Webster for rebuilding tips from mitigation experts.
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FEMA Assigns Over $16 Million for Forests, Natural Reserves and Wildlife Refuges

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Trails, natural pools, reservoirs and even camping areas: these are some of the recreational areas of the Toro Negro State Forest, located on about 8,000 acres of land between central
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President Biden, Vice President Harris, FEMA Announce Flood Mitigation Initiative to Aid Four States...

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New Grant Made Possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Provides Record Funding to Build Community Resilience; Vice President Harris Highlights Funds
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Safeguard Your Home When Daylight Saving Ends This Sunday

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n Sunday, November 7, daylight saving time ends, and we set our clocks back an hour. Take advantage of the extra time to ensure your family and home are best prepared for possible emergencies or unexpected disasters.
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Benefits of Smart Home Technology Discussed at Realtors® Expo

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Smart homes and smart connected technology was discussed and thoroughly explained Sunday morning at the National Association of Realtors®' 2021 REALTORS® Conference & Expo(link is external) in San Diego, California.
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Federal and Territorial Partnership Continues Focus on Repairs to Energy and Communications Infrastructure in...

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FEMA continues to coordinate resources with the U.S. Virgin Islands to strengthen the territory’s power grid and make its communications infrastructure more resilient.
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FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Ford Corkscrew Fire in Washington

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Ford Corkscrew Fire burning in Stevens County, Washington. The state of Washington’s request for a federal Fire Management Assistance
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FEMA Opens Document Drop-off Center in Ypsilanti

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A drive thru Document Drop-off Center will open in Ypsilanti on Tuesday, July 27 to help renters, homeowners and business owners affected by the June 25 – 26 severe storms and flooding.
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Less than Two Weeks Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance

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Kentucky homeowners, renters and business owners who had property damage or loss caused by the severe storms from Feb. 27 to March 14 may be eligible for federal disaster assistance. Less than two weeks remain to apply until the July 23 registration
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FEMA Announces $700 million in Hazard Mitigation Selections

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FEMA has selected the subapplications for the $700 million being made available in fiscal year 2020 (FY20) for Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) and Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant programs.
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Louisiana Survivors Affected by May Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

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Louisiana homeowners and renters affected by the May severe storms, tornadoes and flooding who live in parishes that have recently been designated for Individual Assistance could be eligible for help from FEMA.

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