Five Things to Know About FEMA, Federal and Nonprofit Support to the California Wildfires Response

FEMA’s mission is helping people before, during, and after disasters. Over 20,000 agency employees form a team of dedicated emergency management leaders. These leaders work …

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employs more than 20,000 people nationwide. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., we have 10 regional offices located across …

Jan 13, 2025 · FEMA’s 2024 National Preparedness Report provides a data-driven picture of national preparedness and emergency management trends. This includes focused discussions …

Dec 20, 2023 · Helpful resources specific to your state or territory, like how to get in touch with your local emergency management offices. Latest news releases, fact sheets and other …

The unprecedented and rapid succession of disasters transformed emergency management and focused efforts to build a culture of preparedness, ready the nation for catastrophic disasters, …

Oct 20, 2021 · FEMA is a federal agency within the U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The FEMA administrator reports directly to the DHS Secretary. The administrator also has a …

The nation needs well-trained emergency management personnel, strategic leadership, and innovation. FEMA’s National Disaster & Emergency Management University ensures we …

We help communities become more resilient through emergency or disaster-related grant programs. Grants support state, local, tribal and territorial (SLTT) governments, certain private …

Nov 25, 2024 · The National Incident Management System (NIMS) guides all levels of government, nongovernmental organizations and the private sector to work together to …