Region 9

FEMA Region 9 office, located in Oakland, California oversees federal emergency management for 150 Tribal Nations and the following states/ territories:

• Arizona
• California
• Hawaii
• Nevada
• Guam
• American Samoa
• Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
• Republic of Marshall Islands
• Federated States of Micronesia

Potential impacts to the environment and cultural resources must be considered when a community applies for FEMA funding through Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation Assistance and Preparedness Grants.

• Find resources to help conduct an environmental and historic preservation review
• Get guidance for grant applications
• View listings of regional environmental assessments and notices

Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning (Risk MAP) is a national FEMA program that works with states, tribes, territories and local communities to evaluate and better understand their current flood risk, as well as the actions that can be taken to mitigate and become more resilient against future risk.

• Learn about the Risk MAP program
• Find location-specific project information using Risk MAP products, which provide user friendly analysis of flood risks

Robert J. Fenton, Jr.
Regional Administrator

Since joining FEMA in 1996, Mr. Fenton has played a significant role in numerous large-scale response and recovery operations in the U.S. He has worked in various executive leadership roles at FEMA headquarters and was appointed the Region 9 administrator in July 2015.

Robert J. Fenton, Jr. Full Bio

Tammy Littrell
Deputy Regional Administrator

For over 30 years, Ms. Littrell has held leadership positions in over 50 federally declared disasters. Most recently, she served as acting Region 8 administrator and acting Region 2 deputy administrator.

Tammy Littrell Full Bio

Region 9 Contact Information