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Region 9

Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation

Risk Map

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FEMA Region 9 office, located in Oakland, California oversees federal emergency management for 150 Tribal Nations and the following states/ territories:

Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation

Potential impacts to the environment and cultural resources must be considered when a community applies for FEMA funding through Public AssistanceHazard Mitigation Assistance and Preparedness Grants.

Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning (Risk 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.

Leadership

Tammy Littrell

Tammy Littrell
Regional Administrator (Acting)
Deputy Regional Administrator

Over the past 32 years has held numerous public servant roles, most recently as the Acting Deputy Regional Administrator for FEMA Region 2, leading the FEMA response and recovery efforts for COVID-19 for the region with a total population of more than 32 million people.

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Regional News and Information

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released an additional installment of $1.2 million to the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) for its Earthquake Brace + Bolt (EBB) program.

illustration of page of paper Press Release | January 12, 2021

OAKLAND, Calif. – After another relentless wildfire season, thousands of property owners in burn scar areas now face increased risk of flooding and mudflows. Wildfires destroy the plants and root systems that stabilize hillsides.

illustration of page of paper Press Release | December 28, 2020

Survivors of Major August, September Wildfires Must Demonstrate Ongoing Need

illustration of page of paper Press Release | December 17, 2020

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is updating portions of Sonoma County’s flood maps in 2020.

illustration of page of paper Press Release | December 17, 2020

Call the FEMA Helpline or visit DisasterAssistance.gov by Dec. 16

illustration of page of paper Press Release | December 15, 2020
Last updated January 15, 2021