How Can FEMA Help?

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Learning to Build Resilience from Tribal Nations

Explore how Tribal Nations build resilience to current and future threats through Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK).

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Climate Adaptation Planning Guide Cover 2024

Seeking Your Feedback: Climate Adaptation Planning for Emergency Managers

Deadline: May 21, 2024.

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National Resilience Guidance Cover 2024

We Need Your Comments: National Resilience Guidance

Deadline May 23, 2024.

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Major Disaster Declaration: Nebraska

Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on April 25-27, 2024. 

Apply for DR-4778

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Major Disaster Declaration: Ohio

Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by tornadoes on March 14, 2024.

Apply for DR-4777

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Oklahoma!

Major Disaster Declaration: Oklahoma

Individual and public assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that started on April 25, 2024.

Apply for DR-4776

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Major Disaster Declaration: Rhode Island

Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from Jan. 9-13, 2024.

Apply for DR-4766

Priorities

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Disaster Response & Recovery

Lead and coordinate federal response efforts after disasters and emergencies.

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Diverse group of FEMA employees

Equity

Instill equity as a foundation of emergency management.

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Climate Resilience

Lead whole of community in climate resilience.

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Readiness

Promote and sustain a ready FEMA and prepared nation.

Learn More About FEMA's Priorities

Individual Assistance
$380.6m

Grants to disaster survivors (in millions) so far in 2024.

2024 Mitigation Grants
472

Number of hazard mitigation assistance sub-grants so far in 2024.

2024 Disaster Declarations
32

Disaster declarations for states and counties. See the Declarations.

2024 Fire Incidents
6

Fire Incidents for states and counties. See the incidents.