FEMA News

    January 7, 2025

    FEMA Releases Updated Public Assistance Guide with Streamlined Processes and Resilience Focus

    By News Editor

    The latest PA guide, which brings enhanced focus on resilience measures, is effective for disasters declared on or after Jan. 6, 2025.

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    December 6, 2024

    FEMA Provides Additional Swift Current Funding Following Hurricanes

    By News Editor

    An additional $200 million in funding is available for states recently affected by major flood events like Helene and Milton.

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    December 5, 2024

    FEMA Launches DIY Quoting Tool for Flood Insurance

    By News Editor

    The new Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) online quoting tool lets users generate flood insurance quotes in just minutes.

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    November 18, 2024

    NFIP Monthly Payment Plan Rolling Out

    By News Editor

    The new option, which becomes effective Dec. 31, 2024, aims to improve affordability and boost policyholder retention.

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    October 9, 2024

    FEMA Chief Decries Rumors, Disinformation About Hurricane Recovery As Worst Ever

    By Jennifer Shutt

    The rumors and inaccurate information about FEMA’s response and recovery efforts are “creating fear in some” people who are trying to navigate through the hurricane recovery process, Criswell said.

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    October 4, 2024

    Prepare Now for FEMA’s FY 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance Grant Cycle

    By News Editor

    See what’s new for the FY24 grant cycle where $600M is available.

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    September 27, 2024

    FEMA Announces FY2023 Flood Mitigation Assistance Selections

    By News Editor

    This year marks the 30th anniversary of the FMA program, which saw record funding requests.

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    September 17, 2024

    Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Program FY2024 Selections

    By News Editor

    A combined $150 million in capitalization grants will help communities reduce vulnerability to natural hazards.

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    September 13, 2024

    FEMA Establishes National Disaster & Emergency Management University

    By News Editor

    NDEMU will provide education and training programs to support emergency managers throughout their career.

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    September 12, 2024

    FEMA Releases National Resilience Guidance

    By News Editor

    The NRG aims to provide unified approach to enhancing community and national resilience.

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