DENTON, Texas – On Monday, August 28, FEMA announced the selections for nearly $3 billion in climate resilience funding through two competitive grant programs to help communities across the nation enhance climate and disaster resiliency.In FEMA Region 6, this includes 9 BRIC national competition selections for $120.5 million and 68 community-wide selections for $333.1 million in Flood Mitigation Assistance. These projects have met the basic eligibility requirements and will enter the next phase of the awards review process.The nationwide funding includes $1.8 billion for critical resilience projects funded by the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) national...

SANTA FE, N.M. -- The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims offices in Mora, Las Vegas and Santa Fe will be closed on Monday September 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day.The Claims Office Helpline will also be closed in observance of Labor Day. You are welcome to leave a voice message on the Helpline at (505) 995-7133 and we will return your call during normal business hours on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.For information regarding the Claims Office, please visit the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office website at fema.gov/hermits-peak. For information in Spanish, visit fema.gov/es/hermits-peak. You...

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SANTA FE, N.M. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is pleased to announce the final regulations for the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act will be published on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. This significant milestone comes as a result of the valuable feedback received during the public comment period on the Interim Final Regulations (IFR), which included written comments and statements made during public meetings in Mora, San Miguel, Colfax, and Taos counties.  The public comments received from impacted community members and recovery stakeholders played an instrumental role in shaping the final...

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BATON ROUGE, La. – In collaboration with the state, FEMA is providing survivors of Ida, Delta, and Laura with a six-month extension to remain in FEMA’s Direct Housing Program.The temporary program was extended until Feb. 29, 2024, however survivors will continue to pay rent to occupy the units.FEMA’s housing program eligibility—and occupancy—is based on the survivor’s continued progress on their permanent housing plan. FEMA recertification advisors meet regularly with survivors to discuss theirprogress and provided resources as needed. Disaster Case Management (DCM) staff will continue to work with survivors through the recovery...