By Homeland Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: DENTON, Texas - New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 19, 2023, for portions of the cities of Elmendorf and La Vernia; and unincorporated areas of Wilson County, Texas. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance and adopt these new flood maps.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: ATLANTA - Disaster survivors should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after a disaster. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, addresses and Social Security numbers they have stolen from survivors.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 20, 2023
News Release: BOSTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $5.8 million to the State of New Hampshire to reimburse Keene State College for the cost of providing testing for students, faculty and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON -- More than $5 billion in federal grants, disaster loans and flood insurance payments has been provided to the state of Florida and to households affected by Hurricane Ian to help survivors jumpstart their recovery.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Renters who received disaster assistance from FEMA for flood-damaged personal property, that returned or continued living in the same address, must notify FEMA of their intention to stay in the affected rental property. This requirement must be completed for FEMA to directly purchase a Group Flood Insurance Policy (GFIP) on behalf of the applicant.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Georgia to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on Jan. 12, 2023.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
“FLORIDA KEYS MIGRANT CRISIS“ was published in the House section on page H166 on Jan. 11
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working with its federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners to respond to the needs of the areas that may be impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in Alabama and Georgia as well as the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in California.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: DES MOINES Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 15 handguns at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) security checkpoints in 2022, an increase over the nine detected in 2021.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: ATLANTA - Disaster survivors should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after a disaster. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, addresses and Social Security numbers they have stolen from survivors.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: DENTON, Texas - Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps are available for review in Lonoke County, Arkansas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
“IN RECOGNITION OF THE DISTINGUISHED CAREER OF MR. ARTHUR LIBERTUCCI“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E2210 on Dec. 20, 2004
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: MINNEAPOLIS Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 58 handguns at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) security checkpoints in 2022.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Missouri airports discovered a total of 215 firearms in travelers carry-on luggage in 2022. St. Louis Lambert International Airport saw a small decrease with 99 guns found last year, but still led the state in overall detections at security checkpoints.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working with its federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners to respond to the needs of the areas that may be impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in Alabama and Georgia as well as the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides in California.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
Release: DETROIT Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped 100 handguns at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) security checkpoints in 2022, an increase over the 94 detected in 2021.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: Mental health is an important part of your well-being. Mental health includes your emotional, social, and psychological wellness. It helps determine how you handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. According to research, optimism is linked to better physical and mental health outcomes. It can also promote a sense of well-being during difficult times.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - FEMA has approved nearly $3 million in federal funding to reimburse Hopkins County for debris removal, as a result of the Dec. 10-11, 2021, tornadoes.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) awarded $1.1 million to seven federal laboratories that support DHS missions and homeland security stakeholders. The contract awards stem from S&T’s Commercialization Accelerator Program’s (CAP) inaugural Call for Proposals, which seeks to identify groundbreaking technologies that demonstrate great potential for commercialization.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 19, 2023
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - FEMA has approved more than $2.3 million in federal funding to reimburse the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management for emergency protective measures, as a result of the Dec. 10-11, 2021 tornadoes.
