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Updates to Disaster Assistance, Effective March 22, 2024
FEMA implements the most significant updates to disaster assistance in the last 20 years.
FEMA Podcast: Episode 131
On this episode, explore how FEMA’s new training course, IS-368.A provides guidance to ensure physical program and communication access to the whole community.
Help Shape the New Homeowner Flood Insurance Form
Provide your input before April 8.
Major Disaster Declaration: Wrangell Cooperative Association
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by a severe storm, landslides and mudslides on Nov. 20, 2023.
Major Disaster Declaration: Maine
Individual and public assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from Jan. 9-13, 2024.
Major Disaster Declaration: Rhode Island
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from Dec. 17-19, 2023.
Major Disaster Declaration: Rhode Island
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from Jan. 9-13, 2024.
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Disaster Response & Recovery
Lead and coordinate federal response efforts after disasters and emergencies.
Equity
Instill equity as a foundation of emergency management.
Climate Resilience
Lead whole of community in climate resilience.
Readiness
Promote and sustain a ready FEMA and prepared nation.