‘Tis the Season for Cyber Criminals
The holiday season is upon us and with the COVID-19 pandemic, more people than ever are working, shopping, socializing, and conducting business online. And, they may unknowingly be doing so in a far less secure environment than they realize, [...]
Millions of Dollars Are Available for Post-Fire Mitigation Grants in 12 States
FEMA is making up to $50,059,645 available through post-fire mitigation grants for eligible projects in 12 states.
Registration Now Open for National Dam Safety Virtual Technical Seminar, February 2021
According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, there are approximately 90,000 dams nationwide. And, unfortunately, the federal government recognizes about 15,000 of them as having high-hazard potential. That means that failure could result in significant destruction of property, [...]
There’s Still Time to Apply for FY20 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Funding
It’s been a little more than two months, September 30, 2020, since FEMA opened the application period for the Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) funding opportunity. This year there is more than $660 million available through [...]
Gwinnett County OEM Hosts Yearly Continuity of Operations (COOP) Plan Refresher Workshop
The Gwinnett County Office of Emergency Management hosted its yearly Continuity of Operations (COOP) plan refresher workshop on December 2, 2020.
FEMA to Host Tribal Nations Listening Session Regarding COVID-19 Pandemic
FEMA’s Recovery Directorate, in partnership with FEMA’s Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs Division, will soon host a virtual learning session with America’s tribal leaders regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The session, which will be held virtually, will allow tribal leaders to [...]