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7 May 2024, 9:32 am by vforberger
As with DUA benefits, Lost Wages Assistance was funded as emergency disaster relief and was never a federally-funded unemployment benefit. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 8:45 am by David Oxenford
  AM has the benefit of covering great distances, which is why the Federal Emergency Management Agency has spent money to develop the sites of many high-power AM stations that have the ability to provide emergency alerts to rural areas with little other communications services available to the mobile user. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm by Gianna Hill
Agencies, such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), allocate resources where the “total value from the project is greater than the total costs. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 7:44 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials arrived in town Tuesday and are already touring the damage left behind by the storms. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 1:56 pm by luiza
  The Dallas-based architecture and engineering firm agreed to pay $11.8 million to settle charges it violated the False Claims Act by improperly billing the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for disaster assistance funds for several educational facilities in New Orleans damaged by Hurricane Katrina. [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 7:26 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
ClimRR was developed by the Center for Climate Resilience and Decision Science (CCRDS) at Argonne National Laboratory in collaboration with AT&T and the United States Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 8:22 am by Associated Press
New rules announced Friday by the federal agency in charge of emergency management aim to simplify and speed up the process. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 9:26 am by Gregory Weber
This contract stemmed from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) entering into a “cooperative agreement with Puerto Rico” to allow FEMA to provide disaster assistance. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 3:41 pm by Benson Varghese
We watched emergency vehicles travel the wrong way down one-way streets in downtown Fort Worth to get to the scene quickly. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 10:00 am by Tom Kosakowski
FEMA's Alternative Dispute Resolution Division in the Office of the Chief Counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency is hiring an Associate Ombuds. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 6:34 am by Samantha Capaldo
According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”), only one inch of water in a property can cause more than $25,000... [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 12:24 pm by luiza
  Last Tuesday (October 24), the company agreed to pay $11.8 million to settle charges it violated the False Claims Act by improperly billing the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for disaster assistance funding in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. [read post]
29 Oct 2023, 10:00 am by Chip Merlin
IBHS has created comparable community mitigation standards, as have the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) through its Firewise USA program and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through its Shelter-in-Place recommendations. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 10:06 pm by Cari Rincker
For example, an unexpected disaster or cyberattack could result in significant loss that threatens a business’s continued existence: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) claims that an estimated 40 percent of businesses fail to reopen following a disaster such as a hurricane. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 4:14 pm by Ben Vernia
According to DOJ’s press release: AECOM, an architecture and engineering firm based in Dallas has agreed to pay $11.8 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by knowingly submitting false claims to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the replacement of certain educational facilities located in Louisiana that were damaged by Hurricane Katrina.Under the Robert T. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 1:21 pm by Mary Jane Wilmoth
October 24, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Dallas-based engineering firm AECOM agreed to pay $11.8 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by knowingly submitting false claims to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the replacement of certain educational facilities located in Louisiana that were damaged by Hurricane Katrina. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 9:43 am by Jon Brodkin
The tests are coordinated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 4:24 am by Unknown
Short of creating a new federal agency, several bills would target specific AI problems. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 9:02 am by David Oxenford
  As we wrote in August, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has scheduled a nationwide EAS test for October 4, 2023, at approximately 2:20 pm EDT, using the Internet-based Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) (with a back-up date of October 11 if necessary). [read post]