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February 29, 2012
CHICAGO, Ill. -- On behalf of the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), I would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of those who were...
December 19, 2011
CHICAGO, Ill. -- As 2011 draws to a close and Midwesterners get ready to ring in the New Year, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region V office is...
December 16, 2011
CHICAGO, Ill. -- The holidays are just around the corner and for those still looking for the perfect gift, consider giving the gift of preparedness. Emergency supplies for a disaster supply kit are...
December 15, 2011
CHICAGO, Ill. -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released $1,667,191 in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds to Winnebago County, Ill...
December 12, 2011
CHICAGO, Ill. -- Lake County National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy holders will collectively save $211,881 in annual flood insurance premiums now that the community has achieved a higher...
December 8, 2011
CHICAGO, Ill. -- This holiday season, one of the best gifts you can give your loved ones is the gift of disaster preparedness. Giving emergency supplies to help build a disaster supply kit and...
December 1, 2011
CHICAGO, Ill. -- With winter just around the corner, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region V reminds everyone to start preparing for the...
August 12, 2011
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials announced today that Public Assistance applicant briefings...
August 11, 2011
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials announce that Kanabec County is now included in a federal...
August 9, 2011
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- Officials from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have...
July 29, 2011
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Vermillion and Wayne counties are now eligible to apply for federal aid to supplement state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit (PNP) organizations...
July 28, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to Minnesota and ordered federal...
July 28, 2011
Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama's major disaster declaration issued for Minnesota.
Assistance for...
July 19, 2011
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana state and local agencies and certain private nonprofit organizations that may be eligible for federal disaster assistance have only a few more days to apply before the...
July 15, 2011
Help Spread the Word About Disaster Assistance
More than $14.5 Million Already Approved
MARION, Ill. — With the August 8 application deadline less than one month away, residents are encouraged to...
July 13, 2011
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the state of Ohio to supplement the...
July 13, 2011
Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama’s major disaster declaration issued for the State of Ohio....
July 12, 2011
Deadline Approaching for Local Governments, Nonprofits to Request Aid for Disaster Losses
MARION, Ill -- State and local government organizations and certain private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in...
July 8, 2011
ONE MONTH LEFT TO REGISTER FOR DISASTER AID
Almost $13 Million in Assistance Approved
MARION, Ill. — Only one month is left for Southern Illinois residents and business owners to apply for federal...
July 7, 2011
Disaster Recovery Center in Cairo Set to Reopen
MARION, Ill. – A temporary Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Cairo is set to reopen on Monday, July 11 through Saturday, July 16 for southern Illinois...
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