News from February 2022
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
As eligible disaster survivors start to receive funds for rental assistance, home repairs, or other categories of assistance, FEMA urges you to spend those awards wisely.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
If you are receiving FEMA rental assistance following last December’s tornadoes and still can’t return to your storm-damaged primary residence in middle or west Tennessee, you may be eligible for additional support.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Kansas to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and straight-line winds on Dec. 15, 2021.
By Kaleb Brown | Feb 22, 2022
The Boston division of the FBI's Child Exploitation-Human Trafficking Task Force is seeking the public’s help to locate Melchor Datu and they’re offering $10,000 for information that leads to his arrest.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Starting around late February and lasting three to four weeks, a helicopter towing a large hoop from a cable will begin making low-level flights over southern Wisconsin between Grant and Kenosha counties.The low-flying helicopter will collect and record geophysical measurements as part of multiple U.S.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
The paper, “Demographic Implications of Lead Poisoning for Eagles Across North America,” was published in the journal Science. Led by scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey, Conservation Science Global, Inc., and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, researchers evaluated lead exposure in bald and golden eagles from 2010 to 2018.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
States, federal agencies and natural resource managers will soon have significantly more resources to invest in boosting the nation’s understanding of its energy and critical mineral resources, training and retaining the next generation of natural resource scientists and preserving the nation’s irreplaceable geologic knowledge.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs today announces that in addition to priorities previously announced for funding assistance, grant funding applications will also be considered to develop grant writing capacity, grant administration, and oversight in the Insular Areas.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
bmitted its initial spend plan for funding allocations authorized in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to the U.S. Congress.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is pleased to inform you of two upcoming virtual meetings to discuss ongoing offshore wind energy planning activities in Oregon.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
The Department of the Interior’s Office of Wildland Fire today announced initial plans for investing nearly $1.5 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to increase the resilience of communities and lands facing the threat of wildland fires and to better support federal wildland firefighters.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Fish Hawk Campground at Canyon Ferry Reservoir is closed until further notice.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Between Feb. 22, 2022, and March 15, 2022, the BLM’s Socorro Field Office, in cooperation with the New Mexico State Land Office, White Sands Missile Range, and private landowners, will be burning sacaton draws east of Socorro and Bernardo, NM, weather permitting.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Color Country District plans to burn slash piles from a previous hand thinning project when favorable weather and personnel conditions exist.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
In 2021, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park surpassed a visitation milestone of 125 million accumulated recreation visits since its establishment in 1988.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Due to the significant public interest in the Climbing Management Plan (CMP), Joshua Tree National Park (JTNP) is extending the public scoping comment period by two weeks.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Guadalupe Mountains National Park drew a record 243,000 recreational visits during 2021.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
The Denali Subsistence Resource Commission teleconference will be held on Wednesday, March 2 from 10:00 am – 5 pm or until business is completed.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Zion National Park is resuming weekend operation of its free shuttles starting on President’s Day Weekend.
By Press release submission | Feb 22, 2022
Mount Rainier National Park reopened public access today to the Carbon River area, reversing an emergency closure issued on November 15, 2021.
