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Tuesday 07th of September 2010
FEMA Region IX serves the states of Arizona, California, Hawaii and Nevada, as well as the territories of American Samoa and Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia. Region IX serves a culturally diverse population in excess of 36 million people and covers 386,000 square miles with a breadth of more than 8,000 miles.
NEWS Releases Region IX
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FEMA Funding to Help California Fight Post Fire
OAKLAND, Calif. — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help the state of California fight the Post Fire in Kern County. [more]
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E-waste Mass Generates Opportunities
Pasadena, Ca. — When the magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Imperial County April 4, the powerful temblor knocked computer monitors, television sets, stereos and microwaves and other electronic devices off countertops, tables and shelves, shattering the hardware and creating a mass of e-waste. [more]
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FEMA, Cal EMA approve $52,864 for Imperial County agencies to aid in winter storm disaster recovery
Pasadena, CA. - Three Imperial County public agencies are being granted $52,864* in Public Assistance (PA) funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) for disaster recovery associated with the severe winter storms that swept the state in January and February. [more]
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FEMA, Cal EMA approve $105,727 For Siskiyou County Agencies To Aid In Winter Storm Disaster Recovery
Pasadena, Calif. — Four Siskiyou County public agencies are being granted $105,727 in Public Assistance (PA) funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) for disaster recovery connected with the severe winter storms that swept the state earlier this year. [more]
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FEMA, State Pledge $84,953 To Calaveras County Agencies To Aid In Winter Storm Disaster Recovery
Pasadena, Calif. — Two Calaveras County agencies are being granted $84,953 in Public Assistance (PA) funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) for disaster recovery associated with the severe winter storms that swept the state earlier this year. [more]
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FEMA's Green Book Ensures Conformance With Environmental And Historic Preservation Laws
Pasadena, CA — When public agencies in Imperial County begin planning earthquake recovery projects funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) they will consider environmental and historic matters as well as contracting issues. [more]
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Milestone Reached In Imperial County Earthquake Recovery Effort; 31 Agencies Discuss Assistance
Pasadena, Calif. — Officials with the Federal Management Agency (FEMA) and the California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) have wrapped up initial meetings with 31 Public Assistance Program applicants in Imperial County, to discuss recovery needs associated with the April 4 earthquake. [more]
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Karuk Tribe and FEMA sign disaster assistance agreement; funds to be made available to help with storm recovery
PASADENA, CA. — A formal agreement between the Karuk Tribe and the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been signed, clearing the way for federal disaster aid to help the tribe recover from the severe winter storms earlier this year. [more]
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Hazard Mitigation Grants Available To Public Agencies To Assist In Preventing Or Minimizing Damage Losses In Future Disasters
Pasadena, Calif. — The California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) met with eight public agencies in Imperial County June 15 to announce the availability of an estimated $21 million in federal Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) money. [more]
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FEMA Funding to Help Hawaii Fight Maalaea Fire
OAKLAND, Calif. — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help the state of Hawaii fight the Maalaea Fire in Maui County. [more]
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FEMA Awards $3 Million To UC Berkeley For Structural Retrofit Project
OAKLAND, Calif. — The U. S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today released $3,000,000 in Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) funds to the University of California-Berkeley to perform structural retrofits to the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union. [more]
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Federal and State Public Assistance Grants to assist Imperial County with clean-up and rebuilding
Pasadena, CA. — After a federally declared disaster, like the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Imperial County April 4, getting money to reimburse communities for emergency response and debris removal, and to repair or rebuild damaged public facilities is a critical part of the response and recovery process. [more]
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FEMA to Brief Tohono O'odham Leaders on Recovery Efforts
PHOENIX, Ariz. — The top federal official overseeing disaster recovery from the severe winter storms and flooding in January will visit affected areas to deliver information and answer questions. [more]
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June 2 Deadline Approaching To File For Public Assistance Grants From FEMA And Cal EMA For Earthquake Recovery
Pasadena, CA.-June 2 is the deadline for eligible Imperial County agencies, state of California agencies and certain private nonprofit organizations to submit Request for Public Assistance (RPA) forms to the California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) for federal and state disaster assistance funding following the April 4 Imperial Earthquake. [more]
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Federal and State Disaster Officials to Brief Hopi Leadership on Recovery
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Top federal and state officials overseeing disaster recovery from the severe winter storms and flooding in January will visit affected areas to deliver information and answer questions. [more]