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FEMA Programs I

FEMA Programs I. Slide 31.1. Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course. FEMA Programs I. Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course. Slide 31.2. FEMA Programs I. Disaster Life Cycle. Session Name: FEMA Programs I

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FEMA Programs I

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  1. FEMA Programs I Slide 31.1 Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course

  2. FEMA Programs I Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.2

  3. FEMA Programs I Disaster Life Cycle Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.3

  4. FEMA Programs I Programs Administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency Mitigation Division • National Flood Insurance Program • National Dam Safety Program • National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program • National Hurricane Program • Hazard Mitigation Grant Program • Flood Mitigation Assistance Program • Pre-Disaster Mitigation authorized by the Disaster Mitigation Act • of 2000 Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.4

  5. FEMA Programs I • Disaster Declaration Process • Disaster overwhelms local capacity to respond • Disaster overwhelms state capacity to respond • FEMA, local and state governments prepare Preliminary Damage • Assessment • Governor submits request to President • FEMA Regional Offices makes recommendation to FEMA Headquarters • FEMA recommendation goes through Department of Homeland Security to the White House • President decides to declare or not declare a major disaster/emergency Session Name: FEMA ProgramsI Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.5

  6. FEMA Programs I National Response Plan • Activated and conducted by FEMA • 27 federal agency signatories • FEMA provides funding • Covers response, recovery, mitigation (not long-term • reconstruction/redevelopment) • Resources deployed include: • specialized teams • equipment and supplies • initial response resources (food, water, etc.) • emergency services Slide 31.6 Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course

  7. FEMA Programs I Hurricane Floyd Temporary Housing Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.7

  8. FEMA Programs I FEMA Aid- Falling through the cracks Slide 31.8 Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course

  9. FEMA Programs I Public Assistance Program • Authorized by Section 406 of the Stafford Act • Issues grants to state, local governments, non-profits to • rebuild damaged facilities and infrastructure • Four categories of PA assistance • Debris removal • Emergency work or protection measures • Repair, restoration, relocation, or replacement of damaged facilities and infrastructure • Community disaster loans Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.9

  10. FEMA Programs I Flooded Sewer Plant Slide 31.10 Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course

  11. FEMA Programs I Hurricane Floyd debris removal Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.11

  12. FEMA Programs I FEMA Individual Assistance Programs • Disaster Housing Program • Individual and Family Grant Program • Disaster Unemployment Assistance • Legal Services • Crisis Counseling • Cora Brown Fund Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.12

  13. FEMA Programs I Hurricane Jeanne Individual Assistance Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.13

  14. FEMA Programs I Types of HMGP Projects • Acquisition and relocation of damaged structures • Elevation of structures • Retrofit of facilities and structures • Building code enforcement • Development of state or local mitigation standards • Development of comprehensive hazard mitigation programs • Preparedness/response equipment and service • Public awareness campaigns Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.14

  15. FEMA Programs I Hurricane Floyd Buyout House demolished as a part of an HMGP acquisition project Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course Slide 31.15

  16. FEMA Programs I HMGP acquisition Wrightsville Beach, NC HMGP funds were used to acquire four acres of land in a hazardous area of Wrightsville Beach, NC Slide 31.16 Session Name: FEMA Programs I Coastal Hazards Management Course

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