Assistance to Firefighters
Fire Prevention and Safety grants support projects that enhance the safety of the public and firefighters from fire and related hazards. The FY 2021 grant application period is open through Feb. 18.
FEMA Announces $530 Million for Emergency Food and Shelter Program
FEMA has announced that the National Board for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) allocated $530 million to jurisdictions (counties and cities) across the country to assist our nation’s hungry and homeless populations.
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- January 18, 2022
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee
WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Tennessee to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from Dec. 10-11, 2021.
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- January 11, 2022
ICYMI -- FEMA Administrator Gives Remarks to Ongoing COVID-19 Response
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell spoke today at the White House about FEMA and the federal government’s continuing support in the ongoing response to COVID-19.
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- January 14, 2022
FEMA Publishes More Data on New Flood Insurance Rating Methodology
FEMA is releasing additional data on the agency’s new equitable flood insurance rate pricing methods.
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- January 11, 2022
2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan
Read our 2022-2026 Strategic Plan, which outlines a bold vision and three ambitious goals to build the FEMA our nation needs and deserves.
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- December 9, 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.