Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs Workshops
For applicants interested in learning how to apply for funding under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs (AFGP), FEMA hosts workshops covering the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program, Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grant program and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grants. Workshops are also available with information geared especially for tribal applicants.
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- November 16, 2021
Infrastructure Deal Provides FEMA Billions for Community Mitigation Investments
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act today. The legislation takes decisive action, allowing $1.2 trillion to tackle the climate crisis and strengthen the nation’s resilience, including underserved communities that are most vulnerable.
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- November 15, 2021
FEMA Rebuilding Specialists offer Tips at Pat’s Home Center in East Feliciana Parish
Disaster survivors doing work on their homes after Hurricane Ida can visit Pat’s Home Center in Clinton in East Feliciana Parish, starting Nov. 15 to talk with FEMA mitigation staff about their damage and how to best repair their homes.
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- November 18, 2021
New FEMA Tool Provides Access to Hazus-Related Products
FEMA has released an online searchable collection of risk assessment information for planners and emergency managers to improve mitigation strategies, strengthen planning exercises and expedite recovery.
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- November 8, 2021
Grants to disaster survivors (in billions) so far in 2021.
Number of hazard mitigation assistance sub-grants awarded so far in calendar year 2021.