News from October 2022
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Puerto Rico residents affected by Hurricane Fiona can now receive free legal disaster-related assistance to help them through the recovery process.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
More than $168 million in federal disaster assistance has gone to Hurricane Ian survivors
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The State of Florida and FEMA have opened two additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Orange and Osceola counties.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Ten days after the major disaster declaration for Hurricane Ian in Florida, FEMA has approved $150 million in grants to 101,705 households to help them recover.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
FEMA has established a new Alaska-specific Disaster Assistance Hotline for residents in the Regional Educational Attendance Areas of Bering Strait, Kashunamiut, Lower Kuskokwim and Lower Yukon who experienced damage or loss from September’s severe storm, flooding and landslides.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Hundreds of FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams continue going door-to-door to help survivors with their unique needs, and to date, FEMA has awarded over $150 million in assistance to survivors.FEMA also continues to open more Disaster Recovery Centers across the impacted areas, with additional centers opening today in Collier and Charlotte counties.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Homeowners and renters in Palm Beach County who were affected by Hurricane Ian may apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
More than $150 million in federal disaster assistance has gone to Hurricane Ian survivors since the federal disaster declaration.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
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By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) specialists are working in communities hard-hit by Hurricane Ian to help disaster survivors apply for assistance and to provide critical information about resources.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The state of Florida and FEMA have activated the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program for Hurricane Ian survivors in Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Flagler, Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Orange, Osceola, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns and Volusia counties.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
More than $90 million in federal disaster assistance has gone to Hurricane Ian survivors since the federal disaster declaration.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The state of Florida and FEMA have activated the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program for Hurricane Ian survivors in Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Flagler, Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Orange, Osceola, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns and Volusia counties.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The State of Florida and FEMA have opened two additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Charlotte and Collier counties.New Disaster Recovery Centers CHARLOTTE COUNTYHome Depot, 12621 S McCall Rd, Port Charlotte, FL 33981COLLIER COUNTYVeterans Community Park, 1895 Veterans Park Drive, Naples, 34109 All centers are open 9 a.m.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Jen Easterly has announced the selection of Mona Harrington as Assistant Director for the agency’s National Risk Management Center (NRMC).
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
A new, more convenient passenger security checkpoint is ready for operation at Burlington International Airport (BTV).
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) today announced that Paul Huang joined the Bureau as the new Deputy Director.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
In preparation for the future removal of oil and gas platforms off the California coast, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) invites the public to review and comment on the draft programmatic environmental impact statement (PEIS) for Oil and Gas Decommissioning Activities on the Pacific Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The Department of the Interior today announced new drought mitigation funding opportunities to improve and protect the long-term sustainability of the Colorado River System.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The Bureau of Reclamation has scheduled recreation area closures at Stony Gorge Reservoir from Oct. 16 through April 15, 2023.
