News, Media & Events: Nevada

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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

Feb 2, 2023 EST - Feb 2, 2023 7:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Purchasing Under FEMA Awards Training: Prepare Before a Disaster
FEMA’s Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) is offering a series of one-hour trainings on the federal procurement 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).

Feb 2, 2023 EST - Feb 2, 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.

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Press Releases and Fact Sheets

National Incident Management Assistance Team is Now Hiring

The Field Leadership Directorate, within the Office of Response and Recovery at FEMA, is searching for experienced disaster management leaders for the launch of a new National Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT) focused on Homeland Security Incidents. This team will be tasked with responding to incidents that fall outside of the authorities of the Stafford Act but require a coordinated federal or DHS response.
illustration of page of paper Fact Sheets | January 10, 2023

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Joy Lake Fire

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) regional administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of Nevada in combatting the Joy Lake Fire burning in Washoe County.
illustration of page of paper Press Release | August 15, 2022

Oakland Office Seeks Analytics Professionals

Are you an entrepreneurial analytics professional interested in using data to help the government prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters? Region 9 of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be hiring for several new analytics positions to strengthen the Region’s ability to tackle disaster-related challenges.
illustration of page of paper Blog entry | October 12, 2022
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