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23 Jul 2013, 7:58 am by Chip Merlin
The Federal Emergency Management Agency a/k/a FEMA provides disaster relief grants to governmental entities under the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act.) [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 5:26 am by Christopher Nahas
The funding is also available on a cost sharing basis for hazard mitigation throughout the entire state and will be administered to the states through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 3:13 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Federal Emergency Management Agency: Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Oversight of Administrative Costs for Major Disasters, GAO-15-65: Published: Dec 17, 2014. [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 8:30 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are releasing new resources to help communities manage extreme heat, which is growing in intensity due to the climate crisis. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 8:32 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
.  At the core of these emerging tensions between Democrats at the local, state and federal levels is the issue of work permits. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 8:41 am by Moria Miller
Drawing on a review of current agency uses of the Internet, a systematic survey of regulatory agencies’ websites, and interviews with managers at a variety of federal regulatory agencies, Coglianese finds that while agency websites have become a virtual front door for the U.S. government, rulemaking information remains difficult to find from many agencies' homepages, even for agencies that issue many rules. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 6:00 am by Sherica Celine
Federal banking agencies, such as the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, have broad supervisory and enforcement authority over financial technology companies (FinTech), and are increasingly exercising such supervision and enforcement authority. [read post]
6 Sep 2015, 4:33 am by Shane Smith
Since its inception in 2004, National Preparedness Month has been observed in the U.S. each September.1 Sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) within the Department of Homeland Security, National Preparedness Month encourages Americans to prepare for emergencies in their homes, businesses, schools, and communities. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 5:11 pm
Leon's ripped the Federal Emergency Management Agency for illegally cutting housing funding and subjecting storm victims to a convoluted application process he called "Kafkaesque. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 3:43 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Represents all vaccine partners including jurisdictional partner clinics, retail pharmacies, long-term care facilities, dialysis centers, Federal Emergency Management Agency and Health Resources and Services Administration partner sites, and federal entity facilities. [read post]
On December 2, 2021, the White House released a Fact Sheet, announcing a number of significant reforms intended to increase federal procurement opportunities for small disadvantaged businesses (SDBs), including but not limited to: directing agencies to more than double their annual SDB contracting goals for FY2022 to result in 11% of contracting dollars being awarded to SDBs (up from the current statutory goal of 5%) with the long-term goal of increasing SDB participation to… [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 12:09 pm by Noble McIntyre
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Federal Emergency Management Agency are promoting this September as the 11th annual National Preparedness Month. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 11:48 am by Reference Staff
”The Network for Public Health Law COVID-19 Resources — “Public health agencies, health care workers, emergency managers, and policymakers are grappling with core legal preparedness and response efforts to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 10:00 pm by Sherica Celine
Federal banking agencies have broad supervisory and enforcement authority over fintech companies, and agencies, such as the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, are increasingly exercising such supervision and enforcement authority. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 6:58 am by Irene
The report delves into other areas such as DHS’ cybersecurity weaknesses and the famously corrupt Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the 20,000-employee conglomerate created by former President Jimmy Carter’s executive order in 1979. [read post]
19 Dec 2021, 7:59 am by Allan Blutstein
DHS (D.D.C.) -- finding that DHS properly relied on Exemption 5’s deliberative process privilege to withhold records pertaining to Federal Emergency Management Agency’s 2015 Strategic National Risk Assessment and that the agency met its statutory burden to show foreseeable harm. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 5:52 am by Cari Rincker
 FSA is also the agency charged with the responsibility to manage farm payments including the Direct and Counter-Cyclical Program (“DCP”) and Average Crop Revenue Election (“ACRE”) payments. [read post]
23 Jul 2019, 7:59 am by John Mattox
In addition, federal contractors have complained that the Government’s process for managing construction contract changes causes problems–e.g., delays in payment and negative impacts on contractor cash flow, especially for small businesses. [read post]
9 Mar 2023, 10:09 am by Tara Lynott
The office of the Inspector General attributes these violations to low staffing levels, substandard nursing home managers, and faulty supervision by “state survey agencies”. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 5:21 pm by Brendan Holland
This afternoon, FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) adopted the new digital message format for the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) standard. [read post]