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The FEMA Region 1 office — located in Boston, MA, with a Regional Response Coordination Center in Maynard, MA — partners with federal emergency management for the 10 Tribal Nations of New England and six states.

States

Visit the state's page for localized content, such as disaster recovery centers, flood maps, fact sheets, jobs and other resources.

Leadership

Lori Ehrlich

Region 1 Administrator

Jarrett Devine

Region 1 Deputy Administrator

Region 1 Resources

Environmental Requirements to Apply for FEMA Funding

When a community applies for FEMA funding — such as Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation Assistance or Preparedness Grants — potential impacts to the environment and cultural resources must be considered.

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NOTE: Environmental requirements do not apply to individuals and families applying for assistance.

Find Your Flood Map

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.

Contact Us

General
877-336-2734
fema-r1-info@fema.dhs.gov

FEMA Integration Team (FIT); Tribal Liaison
Regina Marotto
fema-R1-Tribal@fema.dhs.gov

Regional News and Information

The State of Maine and FEMA have opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Washington County. The DRC is a temporary facility established to help survivors recover from the severe storms and flooding from January 9-13.
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Mainers who applied for assistance from FEMA for the severe storm and flooding that took place January 9-13 in the designated counties of Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Washington, Waldo and York will receive a determination letter from the agency explaining the result of their application.
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In the aftermath of a disaster, misconceptions about federal disaster assistance can often prevent survivors from applying for help. A good guideline: apply, even if you’re unsure you’ll be eligible.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency may provide two types of assistance following a presidential disaster declaration: Public Assistance and Individual Assistance. Both programs are independent from each other.
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Maine residents affected by the severe storms and flooding that took place January 9–13 should keep in mind that FEMA can only provide funding to make homes safe, accessible and functional. Survivors in the following counties are eligible to apply: Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, Washington and York.
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