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The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on Jan. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on Israel’s Visitor Visa Refusal Rate

News Release: Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement regarding Israel’s Visitor Refusal Rate...

Hurricane Fiona Federal Assistance Reaches $811 Million

News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Nearly $811 million in federal grants, disaster loans, public assistance grants and flood insurance payments have been provided to Puerto Rico and to households affected by Hurricane Fiona to help jumpstart their recovery.

Apply for FEMA Assistance by Feb. 13 for Loss Caused by Hurricane Nicole

News Release: LAKE MARY, Fla. - Do not wait to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline is two weeks away.

Homeland Security Department discusses Security Zone; Potomac River and Anacostia River, and Adjacent Waters; Washington, DC on Jan. 30

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Jan. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Jasper County Disaster Recovery Center to Open

News Release: ATLANTA - A FEMA disaster recovery center will open Tuesday, Jan.31 in Jasper County to provide one-on-one assistance to people directly affected by the Jan. 12 severe storms, straight line winds and tornadoes.

TSA prevents man from carrying handgun onto a flight at Newark Liberty International Airport

Release: NEWARK, N.J. A Lehigh Valley, Pa., man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Newark Liberty International Airport stopped him with a.357 caliber handgun at a security checkpoint in Terminal C on Sunday, Jan. 29. The firearm was not loaded.

Spalding County Tornado Survivors Can Get Help at Local Disaster Recovery Center

News Release: ATLANTA - Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are now available at the Spalding County Senior Center to assist residents of Spaulding County who were severely impacted by the Jan. 12 storms and tornadoes.

TSA recruiting officers to work at Albany International Airport

Release: ALBANY, N.Y. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring additional men and women to work at Albany International Airport in preparation for the busy spring and summer travel seasons.

TSA officers available to answer questions about the job of an officer for prospective recruits at Syracuse, Binghamton and Ithaca Airports in February

Release: The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hiring officers to work at Syracuse Hancock International, Greater Binghamton and Ithaca Tompkins International Airports and the agency is staffing a series of informational recruitment tables at those three airports in February so that individuals...

Statement from Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

“Border Codel (Executive Calendar)” published by the Congressional Record on Jan. 23

“Border Codel (Executive Calendar)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S48-S49 on Jan. 23

Troup County Disaster Recovery Center to Open

News Release: ATLANTA - A FEMA disaster recovery center will open Sunday, Jan.29 in Troup County to provide one-on-one assistance to people directly affected by the Jan. 12 severe storms, straight line winds and tornadoes.

Homeland Security Department publishes 4 notices in week ending Jan. 21

There were four notices published by the Homeland Security Department in week ending Jan. 21, according to the Federal Register.

Two Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Dallas County and One in Hale County

News Release: CLANTON, Ala. - FEMA and the state of Alabama are opening three disaster recovery centers Jan. 28 and Jan. 29. Two will open in Dallas County and one in Hale County to assist tornado survivors.

DHS Announces Results of 2022 Invent2Prevent Final Competition

News Release: WASHINGTON - On Jan. 25, the Department of Homeland Security’s Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3), in collaboration with EdVenture Partners and the McCain Institute for International Leadership, hosted the finalists of Invent2Prevent, a program that empowers university and high ...

Six Months and $154.6 Million Later, Eastern Kentucky Recovery Continues

News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky - Six months after disastrous floods swept through Eastern Kentucky leaving a path of devastation across 13 counties, FEMA, its federal partners and the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management (KYEM) are still hard at work collaborating to help Kentucky communities and survivors jump-start their recovery.

DHS Announces Results of 2022 Invent2Prevent Final Competition

News Release: WASHINGTON - On Jan. 25, the Department of Homeland Security’s Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3), in collaboration with EdVenture Partners and the McCain Institute for International Leadership, hosted the finalists of Invent2Prevent, a program that empowers university and high...

Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day...

FEMA Temporarily Reduces Rent for Ida Survivors