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Delta County’s flood insurance rate map update is nearing completion. The new maps will provide Delta County and Communities with more accurate flood risk information that can help local officials and residents make informed decisions about reducing flood risks and purchasing flood insurance.
FEMA’s Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of 30-minute training webinars on the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA), a part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Buy America Branch (BAB) and offered on various dates from January through April 2025. The trainings will cover a variety of topics related to BABAA, including roles and responsibilities, best practices, covered products, and waivers. The various training descriptions are below:
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
Join FEMA’s Office of Business, Industry, and Infrastructure Integration (OB3I) for the April Business and Industry Call on April 22, 2025, from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET.
FEMA’s Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of 30-minute training webinars on the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA), a part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Buy America Branch (BAB) and offered on various dates from January through April 2025. The trainings will cover a variety of topics related to BABAA, including roles and responsibilities, best practices, covered products, and waivers. The various training descriptions are below:
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).

Press Releases & Fact Sheets

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Philadelphia, Pa. — Residents of Giles, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington and Wythe counties as well as residents of the city of Galax are eligible to apply for assistance from FEMA to help with costs from damage and losses due to Hurricane Helene beginning September 25, 2024.
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SPRINGFIELD – A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Thursday, October 3, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the July 13 - 16, 2024, severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding.
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The Disaster Recovery Center in Alachua County has reopened to help people affected by Hurricane Debby.
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The state-federal Disaster Recovery Center in Roane County is closing permanently Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, at 6 p.m. Survivors do not have to visit a disaster center to register with FEMA. They can call 800-621-FEMA (3362). The toll-free telephone line operates from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. If you use a relay service, such as video relay service (VRS), captioned telephone service or others, give FEMA the number for that service. They can also go online to DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA app on their smartphone.
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Homeowners and renters in Columbia, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Leon and Suwannee counties who had uninsured damage or loss caused by Hurricane Helene can apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
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PDFs, Graphics & Multimedia

View the Disaster Multimedia Toolkit for social media and video content to help communicate about general disaster recovery.

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Draft Environmental Assessment for Town of Paradise Wildfire Mitigation Projects, FEMA-DR-4407-CA, August 2023

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Public Notice for Town of Paradise Wildfire Mitigation Projects, FEMA-DR-4407-CA, August 2023

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Letter of Final Determination: Jan. 11, 2024

LFD Date: July 11, 2023
FIRM Effective Date: Jan. 11, 2024
States: Colorado, Indiana, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin

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Letter of Final Determination: Feb. 8, 2024

LFD Date: Aug. 8, 2023
FIRM Effective Date: Feb. 8, 2024
States: Arizona, Florida, New Hampshire, Oregon

Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant 08232023
Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant 08232023

FEMA, DCHSEMA and DC Water leaders together during a tour of the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant on August 23, 2023

A graphic for the FY22 BRIC and FMA selection, in blue, white, and red. The text reads FY22 HMA Grants BRIC and FMA Final Selections.
BRIC FMA Selections Graphic

A graphic showing the timeline of the FMA process.
FMA Timeline (Aug. 2023)

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FEMA Regional OET Coordinator Fact Sheet

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Final Environmental Assessment including FONSI signed 8/22/2023 for Meriden Harbor Brook Flood Resilience Project, EMB-2021-BR-002-0008, August 2023

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Public Notice for Colonel’s Island Terminal Flood Mitigation Project, HMGP-4284-0059, August 2023