Press Releases

ATLANTA – The Federal Emergency Management Agency is advising the public of its intent to reimburse eligible applicants for eligible costs to repair or replace public facilities damaged by Tropical Storm Zeta occurring October 29, 2020, under the disaster declaration FEMA 4579-DR-GA.

Federal Emergency Management Agency has obligated $2.3 million to the District of Columbia to support its vaccination program, including the measures the District is taking to prioritize essential workers and vulnerable populations.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division announced today that $18,675,763 in federal funding has been made available to the city of Detroit for costs related to their COVID-19 response under the federal disaster declaration of March 27, 2020.

FEMA has now obligated more than $3.15 billion to states, tribes, territories, and Washington, D.C., for community vaccination centers and is seeking bids to contract medical personnel to help staff both federally supported and community vaccine centers around the country.

It took a small army to handle the traffic headed to Saturday’s community vaccine clinic – literally.

FEMA reminds Mississippi residents who have received federal disaster financial assistance for Hurricane Zeta to use the money for its approved purpose and to keep receipts for three years.

FEMA has now provided more than $3.15 billion to states, tribes, territories and the District of Columbia for expenses related to COVID-19 vaccination at 100% federal cost share and deployed 752 incident management and 317 incident support staff across the nation to support vaccine centers with federal personnel and technical assistance. Additional FEMA staff across the country are supporting virtually.