News, Media & Events: Kentucky

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Dec 7, 2022 EST - Dec 8, 2023 12:00 a.m. EST
Virtual
Wednesday- Federal Resume Workshop - FEMA Recruitment Team
Federal Resume Workshop - West Coast Monthly Zoom presentation provided by FEMA Webinars will be every First Wednesday of each month. Topics Include: FEMA Overview Federal Resume Writing Tips Navigating USAJobs Additional Resources

Jan 31, 2023 EST - Jan 31, 2023 8:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
RAPT Community of Practice Webinar
Join us for a community of practice event and live demonstration of the Resilience Analysis and Planning Tool (RAPT),

Jan 31, 2023 EST - Jan 31, 2023 8:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) Outreach Series for HSGP Applicants and Stakeholders
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) invites all potential HSGP applicants and sub-applicants (inclusive of the State Homeland Security Program, Urban Area Security Initiative, and Operation Stonegarden) to participate in one of the upcoming technical assistance webinars regarding the fiscal year (FY) 2023 HSGP. The FY 2023 HSGP will provide $1.12 billion in funding support to state, local, and territorial governments for security-related activities to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to terrorist attacks.

Preparedness Tips

A few inches of water in a 1,000-square foot home could cost more than $10,000 in repairs and replacement of personal possessions. Homeowner’s insurance doesn’t cover most floods. Learn more about flood insurance.

Press Releases and Fact Sheets

Six Months and $154.6 Million Later, Eastern Kentucky Recovery Continues

Six months after disastrous floods swept through Eastern Kentucky leaving a path of devastation across 13 counties, FEMA, its federal partners and the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management (KYEM) are still hard at work collaborating to help Kentucky communities and survivors jump-start their recovery.
illustration of page of paper Press Release | January 27, 2023

Knott County Board of Education Approved for More Than $1.6 Million to Reimburse Disaster Response Activities

FEMA has approved more than $1.6 million in federal funding to reimburse the Knott County Board of Education for its response to the July 26, 2022, Eastern Kentucky floods.
illustration of page of paper Press Release | January 24, 2023

Hopkins County Approved for Nearly $3 Million in Federal Funding

FEMA has approved nearly $3 million in federal funding to reimburse Hopkins County for debris removal, as a result of the Dec. 10-11, 2021, tornadoes.
illustration of page of paper Press Release | January 18, 2023
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