Opportunity for State, Local, Tribal and Territorial Emergency Managers
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FEMA Advances Accessibility: Policy Change Provides Over $169 Million to Disaster Survivors for Mold Remediation
FEMA announced over $169 million in additional assistance has been provided to survivors because of a policy update which expanded home repair assistance to specifically address applicants with remediating disaster-caused mold growth. Because of the policy update, more than 111,000 additional applicants have been able to get assistance.
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- December 6, 2022
U.S. Fire Administrator Visits the United Arab Emirates, Meets with General Directorate of Civil Defense and Dubai Police Department
U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell traveled to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Administrator conducted introductory meetings with the General Directorate of Civil Defense in Dubai and met with the Dubai Police Department to prepare for the formal launch of the U.S Arson Investigation Training program in Dubai.
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- December 6, 2022
Federal Support for Hurricane Ian Tops $3.3 Billion
More than $3.31 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments has been provided to the state of Florida and to households after Hurricane Ian to help survivors jumpstart their recovery.
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- December 5, 2022
FEMA Seeks Public Feedback on Cost-Effective Hazard Mitigation Measures
FEMA is seeking public feedback from state, local, tribal and territorial (SLTT) stakeholders and the general public on how communities use Mitigation funding through the Public Assistance Program.
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- December 4, 2022
Grants to disaster survivors (in billions) so far in 2022.
Number of hazard mitigation assistance sub-grants awarded so far in 2022.