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Aug 29, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025
Important Date
Notice of Intent for the Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Watershed Resilience Activities in the State of Colorado
FEMA is soliciting written comments from those agencies, organizations, and individuals regarding the Notice of Intent for the Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Watershed Resilience Activities in the State of Colorado.
Sep 2, 2025 EST - Sep 30, 2025 5:15 p.m. EST
Virtual
Protecting Places of Worship Weeks of Action 2025: Calendar of Events
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is hosting a series of webinars for faith and community organizations and private sector organizations as part of the Protecting Places of Worship National Weeks of Action. All events are closed press.
Sep 10, 2025 - Dec 9, 2025
Important Date
Jefferson County, Montana Appeal Period
Before new flood insurance rate maps can become effective, there is a 90-day appeal period during which local residents and business owners can provide additional data for consideration before the maps are final.
Sep 11, 2025 - Sep 25, 2025
Important Date
FEMA Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program (REPP) Lunch and Learn Webinar Series
The FEMA Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program (REPP) will host a series of new weekly Lunch and Learn webinars every Thursday, beginning on September 11, 2025 and concluding on September 25, 2025.
Sep 23, 2025 EST - Sep 23, 2025 7:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Introduction (1-hour)
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
Oct 1, 2025 EST - Oct 1, 2025 3:00 a.m. EST
Virtual
Virtual Public Meeting: Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the Oregon Implementation Plan for the National Flood Insurance Program
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has published a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and updated Draft Implementation Plan for NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program)- ESA (Endangered Species Act) Integration in Oregon. Join a public meeting to learn, review and comment on the Draft EIS and the potential benefits and impacts of alternatives.
Oct 1, 2025 EST - Oct 1, 2025 4:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Emergency or Exigency (1-hour)
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
Oct 1, 2025 EST - Oct 1, 2025 7:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Overview of FEMA’s Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program
Virtual presentation offered by FEMA's Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP) to provide an overview of the program, including its support to the community of practice via downloadable templates and guidance, trainings and advisory services.
Oct 6, 2025 EST - Oct 6, 2025 6:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Common Mistakes (1-hour)
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
Oct 7, 2025 EST - Oct 7, 2025 5:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
CITAP Webinar: FEMA Continuous Improvement Templates and Resources Tour
FEMA's Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP) will demonstrate how to use the most downloaded continuous improvement templates and guides available on the program's Preparedness Toolkit (PrepToolkit) website.
Oct 9, 2025 EST - Oct 9, 2025 5:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Introduction (1-hour)
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
Oct 15, 2025 EST - Oct 15, 2025 6:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Beyond the Basics (3-hours)
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
Oct 16, 2025 EST - Oct 16, 2025 6:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
CITAP Webinar: Continuous Improvement for Resource-Constrained Emergency Management Organizations
Virtual presentation offered by FEMA's Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP) to provide training on how staff in resource-constrained emergency management organizations can engage continuous improvement activities to strengthen their organizations.
Oct 20, 2025 EST - Oct 20, 2025 8:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Navigating Compliance in the Procurement Lifecycle (2-hour)
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
Oct 21, 2025 EST - Oct 21, 2025 4:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Emergency or Exigency (1-hour)
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).
Oct 30, 2025 EST - Oct 30, 2025 8:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Beyond the Basics (3-hours)
FEMA’s Grant Program Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of trainings on the federal procurement under grants rules applicable to recipients and subrecipients purchasing under a FEMA grant award. These virtual trainings will be facilitated by GPD’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT).

Press Releases & Fact Sheets

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FEMA Provides $4.7 Million to Premier Health

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA) announced today that $4,798,142 in federal funding has been made available to Premier Health for costs related to the state’s response to COVID-19 under the federal disaster declaration of March 31, 2020.
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Deadline Approaches for FEMA Aid Applications

Homeowners and renters in Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties with damage or other losses caused by the storms that struck from March 25 through April 2 have only a short time left to apply for FEMA assistance.
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FEMA approves $4.69 million for Florida Division of Emergency Management Hurricane Michael recovery

FEMA has approved a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) grant of $4,695,468 to the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) for costs associated with implementing the State Administrative Plan for Hurricane Michael.
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FEMA Awards Monroe County $1.44 Million for Hurricane Irma Expenses

FEMA has approved a grant of $1,444,269 for the State of Florida to help Monroe County defray the costs of emergency response to Hurricane Irma in 2017.
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Myths and Facts About Flood Insurance

Many property owners often have misconceptions about flood insurance, such as whether they can get it, when they can buy it, and how much it costs.
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PDFs, Graphics & Multimedia

View the Disaster Multimedia Toolkit for social media and video content to help communicate about general disaster recovery.

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Doctrine: Basic Guidance for Public Information Officers (PIOs)

This Basic Guidance for Public Information Officers provides fundamental guidance for any person or group delegated PIO responsibilities when informing the public is necessary.

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Comprehensive Preparedness Guide 201: Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) and Stakeholder Preparedness Review (SPR) Guide (Third Edition)

Comprehensive Preparedness Guide (CPG) 201, Second Edition provides communities additional guidance for conducting a Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA).

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National Planning System - Fact Sheet

National Planning System provides a unified approach and common terminology to plan for all-threats and hazards and across all mission areas (Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery).

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Doctrine: National Planning System

The National Planning System provides a common approach to planning consistent with widely accepted planning principles and processes while also encouraging collaboration and integrated planning among stakeholders.

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HSEEP Frequently Asked Questions 2020

Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Frequently Asked Questions 2020

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HSEEP Information Sheet

The Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Information Sheet

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Information Sheet: National Mitigation Framework, Second Edition

This document provides information on the National Mitigation Framework.

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FIOPs Overview - August 2016

Overview of 2016 Federal Interagency Operational Plans - August 2016

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Protection Federal Interagency Operational Plan

Protection Federal Interagency Operational Plan (FIOP), First Edition

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January 2017 - Ready.gov Search Performance Metrics

Ready.gov Search performance metrics collected from Google Analytics for January 2017

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