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12 Sep 2011, 7:59 am by Teri Rodriguez
Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal aid has been made available to the State of Texas to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by wildfires beginning on August 30, 2011, and continuing. [read post]
13 May 2009, 4:55 pm
"A federal court has ruled that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must issue its... [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 6:03 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Importantly, and in contrast to findings of the last status report, a growing number of agencies have demonstrated the capability to set and advance agency outcome goals for telework, including critical employee attitude,  emergency preparedness, and cost goals. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 6:28 am by Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
The Texas Division of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be staffing disaster recovery centers throughout the Rio Grande Valley to provide assistance to residents whose properties were damaged in June by Hurricane Alex. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 9:05 pm by E. Donald Elliott
But we also found that even well-resourced organizations struggle with regulatory changes that emerge from guidance documents, adjudicatory decisions, and other material that agencies may not publish in the Federal Register. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 1:29 pm
Senator Kevin O’Toole (R-40) sent a letter today to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requesting that the residents of Essex, Passaic and Bergen Counties be included on the list of New Jersey counties qualifying for disaster declaration for Tropical Storm Lee. [read post]
17 Apr 2022, 9:05 pm by Olatunde C. Johnson
A recent report has suggested changes to the structure of federal disaster relief provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 7:37 am by Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is urging renters and homeowners to take advantage of mobile Disaster Recovery Centers opening across the Rio Grande Valley through October. [read post]
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020, the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (“PRAC”), composed of 21 Offices of Inspector General overseeing agencies that received the most CARES Act funds, released its first report, “Top Challenges Facing Federal Agencies: COVID-19 Emergency Relief and Response Efforts. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:51 pm by Anne Bloomberg
” If the funds come from the Stafford Act, it would give states and local governments access to up to $50 billion in disaster relief funds through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 9:10 am by Debra A. McCurdy
” According to the OIG, most nursing homes nationwide met federal requirements for written emergency plans and preparedness training. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 8:16 pm by Keith Rizzardi
In an important settlement agreement, the Federal Emergency Management Agency agreed to consult with NOAA Fisheries on the impacts of flood insurance upon nesting sea turtles. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 3:12 pm by Paul Weiland
  The County took this action to avoid suspension of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) there by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 5:31 am by Mark Grzegorzewski, William Holden
  These issues can be addressed only with adequate resources from the federal and state governments. [read post]
4 Oct 2014, 5:48 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
That is why today, the Office of Management and Budget, in coordination with our partners at the National Security Council (NSC) staff and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is releasing annual guidance to agencies on improving the security of Federal information and networks, in accordance with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002. [read post]
20 May 2006, 4:13 am
[JURIST] Lawyers representing Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive] evacuees filed a class-action lawsuit in federal court on Friday, seeking an injunction against the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) [official website] preventing the agency from ending housing benefits after the twelve-month housing vouchers issued by FEMA expire. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 11:04 am
The latest Disaster Recovery Law Report features a story on TRLA’s lawsuit against FEMA on behalf of victims of Hurricane Dolly: The Federal Emergency Management Agency has asked a federal judge to throw out a bid by 14 Texas residents to force the agency to reconsider awarding housing aid for thousands of poor families hit hard [...] [read post]
24 Dec 2006, 10:00 am
[JURIST] A federal appeals court Friday suspended a November order [PDF text] by US District Judge Richard Leon requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) [official website] to reinstate certain housing payments [JURIST report] to Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive] victims. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 5:28 am
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is seeking to withhold criteria its inspectors used in deciding whether to award storm damage claims after Hurricane Dolly, saying it is not bound by federal law to disclose them. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 10:40 am by Lillian Forero (US)
As a result of the United States Congress not adopting an appropriations bill or a continuing resolution to fund specific government departments, agencies or functions, certain federal agencies are currently subject to a partial government shutdown. [read post]