FEMA Corps Celebrates 10th Anniversary
For the past decade, FEMA Corps members have helped communities around the nation recover from countless disasters. We join Administrator Deanne Criswell in sharing tremendous gratitude for their service.
DHS Announces $1.6 Billion in Preparedness Grants
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced $1.6 billion for eight fiscal year 2022 preparedness grant programs.
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- May 13, 2022
Episode 91: Public Information in Emergency Management
On this episode, we sat down with two State Public Information Officers to discuss the importance of getting lifesaving information to the public during disasters. Greg Robinson, from the Alabama Emergency Management Agency, and Malary White, from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, highlight the challenges and successes they have seen during their careers as PIOs in the emergency management field.
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- May 12, 2022
Into the Storm: Hurricane Hunters of NOAA Gather the Data We Need to Protect Our Communities
While the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has many forecasting tools to gather and interpret data at its disposal such as radar, satellites and computer models and satellite imagery, the best data comes from the inside the actual storm.
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- May 9, 2022
New Mexico Residents Affected by Wildfires Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance
New Mexico homeowners and renters in the five counties, who sustained damage from the wildfires and straight-line winds beginning on April 5 and continuing, could be eligible for help from FEMA.
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- May 6, 2022
Grants to disaster survivors (in millions) so far in 2022.
Number of hazard mitigation assistance sub-grants awarded so far in 2022.