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Homeland Security Department set to publish a new notice on Sept. 7

There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 7.


TSA to participate in Job Fair at Richmond International Airport

Release: RICHMOND The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be participating in an airport-wide job fair for job openings at Richmond International Airport on Thursday Sept. 15.


FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Mill Fire

News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) regional administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the state of California in combatting the Mill Fire burning in Siskiyou County.


DHS Statement on Safety and Enforcement Following Recent Wildfires in California and the Water Crisis in Mississippi

News Release: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working with its federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners to support the needs of the areas affected by the devastating wildfires in Dulzura, California and throughout the state, and the water crisis in Mississippi.


Kentucky Counties Have More Time to Request Public Assistance

News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - Local governments, houses of worship and other nonprofit organizations in Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Wolfe counties damaged by the July 26 Eastern Kentucky floods have more time to submit requests for FEMA Public Assistance.


Appropriations Committee and the bills it addressed on Sept. 2

There was activity on one bill related to the Appropriations Committee on Sept. 2.


DHS Statement on Safety and Enforcement Following Recent Wildfires in California and the Water Crisis in Mississippi

News Release: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working with its federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners to support the needs of the areas affected by the devastating wildfires in Dulzura, California and throughout the state, and the water crisis in Mississippi.


Five FEMA Recovery Centers Will Be Open for Labor Day

News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - Five Disaster Recovery Centers will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. On Monday, Sept. 5 in observance of Labor Day.


Fact Sheet: DHS is empowering workers and protecting rights at the workplace

News Release: Under President Biden's leadership, this Administration has made historic investments in America's workers, recognizing that the federal government plays a vital role in improving the condition and the standing of the men and women who power the American economy. As a result of the diligence and determination...


President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community

News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community to supplement tribal recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms from July 17-18, 2022.


DHS Issues Regulation to Preserve and Fortify DACA

News Release: WASHINGTON – Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced that the Department has issued a final rule that will preserve and fortify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy for certain eligible noncitizens who arrived in the United States as children, deferring their ...


TSA officials commemorate 20th anniversary of the federalization of Syracuse Hancock International Airport

Release: SYRACUSE, N.Y. Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) marked the 20th anniversary of the federalization of Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) airport yesterday (Sept. 1).


Homeland Security Department discusses Kentucky; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration on Sept. 2

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


South Dakota; Major Disaster and Related Determinations discussed on Sept. 2 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


TSA to host first time combined recruiting event for Transportation Security Officers and Security Support Assistants for Boston Logan International Airport

Release: BOSTON The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is holding a two-day recruiting event Friday, September 9 and Saturday, September 10. The recruiting event will assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) or a Security Support Assistant (SSA) at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).


Kentucky; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration discussed on Sept. 2 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Agency Information Collection Activities; New Collection discussed on Sept. 2 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chairs Thompson and Demings Mark Start of National Preparedness Month

News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, the start of National Preparedness Month was marked by Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. Val Demings (D-FL), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery. Both will serve as National Preparedness Month Congressional Co-Chairs this year.


TSA officials commemorate 20th anniversary of the federalization of Greater Binghamton Airport

Release: BINGHAMTON, N.Y. Officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the federalization of the Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) airport this weekend.


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Swim for Alligator Lighthouse, Islamorada, FL on Sept. 2

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Sept. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.