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As part of the disaster assistance process, FEMA must determine ownership and occupancy of damaged primary residences. After experiencing losses from the June 23 – Aug. 5 severe storms, flooding and landslides, New Mexico homeowners and renters need to prove they occupied their home at the time of the disaster before they can receive assistance. FEMA accepts a broad range of documentation.

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Frequently asked questions on the Fiscal Year 2025 Transit Security Grant Program.

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In Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is providing $83.7 million to eligible public transit systems to promote sustainable, risk-based efforts to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism

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The Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP) provides funding to eligible public transportation systems (which include intra-city bus, ferries and all forms of passenger rail) to protect critical transportation infrastructure and the travelling public from terrorism, and to increase transportation infrastructure resilience. This document outlines key changes for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 TSGP.

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General Program Questions

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The Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) provides funding to eligible state and local governments to close known preparedness capability gaps, encourage innovative regional solutions to issues related to catastrophic incidents, and build on existing regional preparedness efforts. This document outlines key changes for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 RCPGP.

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In Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is providing $10.8 million to eligible state and local governments to close known preparedness capability gaps, encourage innovative regional solutions to issues related to catastrophic incidents, and build on existing regional preparedness efforts.

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When you apply for FEMA assistance after the June 23 - Aug. 5 New Mexico severe storms, flooding and landslides, you will need to provide proof of identity and residence and other documentation. Here are some ways to replace important documents that may have been lost or damaged.

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FEMA Rental Assistance is available to eligible Central Texas renters and homeowners who cannot live in their homes because of damage caused by the July 2-18 storms and flooding. If you continue to need Rental Assistance beyond the amount in your initial award, you may request Continued Temporary Housing Assistance.

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Hundreds of structures may need repairs, permits, and inspections in your community after a disaster. Effective rebuilding reduces risk to people and better protects structures from future damage by adhering to locally adopted codes and standards. The Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018, Section 1206, authorizes FEMA to provide communities with the resources to administer and enforce building code and floodplain management ordinances following a major disaster declaration through FEMA’s Public Assistance (PA) Program.

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