Homeland Security Today

FEMA’s Regional Coordination Needs Improvement

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) does not properly coordinate preparedness grant management between its headquarters and dependent regions, according to a recent Government ...
Homeland Security Today

FEMA Seeks Stakeholder Feedback on Trio of Guidance Documents

FEMA employees are briefed at a staging area in preparation of door to door canvasing in the New Orleans East area Feb. 12, 2017, where an EF3 Tornado struck February 7. (Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA) ...
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FEMA planning exercise envisioned deep workforce cuts, adding to uncertainty around agency’s future

Federal Emergency Management Agency leaders were told to prepare for a possible gutting of their workforce — by as much as half — in the coming months, according to an internal email sent to top FEMA ...
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FEMA makes late push to bolster hurricane preparedness, but effort may be too little, too late, officials say

Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the fast-approaching hurricane season, the agency is taking significant steps to ...