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10 Tips to Stay Safe on the Road this Winter

Winter weather can be unpredictable and dangerous, especially when driving. Snow, ice and sleet can increase the risk of accidents.

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New Look for FEMA.gov

We've made improvements to our homepage that make it easier to find what you need and learn how FEMA is helping people before, during and after disasters.

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Coming Soon: Changes to Disaster Assistance

Effective March 22, updates to the Individual Assistance program will help survivors receive money faster and with greater flexibility to jumpstart recovery.

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Repairing Homes Damaged by Typhoon Mawar

FEMA’s GUAM STRONG program has been helping survivors make emergency repairs to damaged homes.

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Extreme Cold Summit on Jan. 26

Join DHS Secretary Mayorkas and FEMA Administrator Criswell to discuss success stories of communities taking action to address the impacts of extreme cold.

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Emergency Declaration for Connecticut

Federal disaster assistance is now available for the state of Connecticut to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by January's severe storms.

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