Today, FEMA announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly changing threat environment.
Press Releases
ST. PAUL – Just one month since federal individual assistance was added to the major disaster declaration in Minnesota following the June 16 – July 4 storms and flooding, nearly $10 million in federal assistance has been provided by FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to support disaster recovery.
Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Shelby County, Texas.
Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and incorporated areas of Sabine County, Texas.
Disaster Recovery Centers will open in Austin and Harris Counties Aug. 27 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl.
ST. PAUL – FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Centers will open Tuesday, August 27, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the severe storms and flooding of June 16 – July 4.
FEMA has opened Disaster Recovery Centers in Hamilton and Levy counties to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Debby.
Kentucky disaster survivors who applied for FEMA assistance following the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides will receive a letter from FEMA in the mail or via email. The letter will explain your application status and how to respond. Please read it carefully, because it will include the amount of funds you will receive for specific types of assistance, and important information on the appropriate use of disaster assistance funds.
A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is now open in Plainfield, at Goddard College from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available for the state of New York to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from a severe storm and flooding from Aug. 18-19, 2024.