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  Cora Brown Fund The Cora Brown Fund uses funds made possible by a bequest of funds from the late Cora C. Brown of Kansas City, Missouri, who left a portion of her estate to the United States for the purpose of helping ... view more
  Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training

The Crisis Counseling program, which is funded by FEMA and executed by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, provides immediate crisis counseling services to victims of a major Federally declared disaster for the purpose of re... view more

  Disaster Housing Program

The Disaster Housing Program provides housing assistance in the form of a grant to individuals whose homes sustained damage as a result of a Presidentially declared disaster. To qualify for assistance, the damaged home must be your primary residen... view more

  Disaster Legal Services

When the President declares a disaster, the Federal Emergency Management Agency/Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate (FEMA/EPR), through an agreement with the Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association, provides free legal a... view more

  EMI Independent Study Program The EMI Independent Study program consists of self-paced courses designed for both the general public and people who have emergency management responsibilities. They are offered free-of-charge to all wh... view more
  EMI Residential Education Program The Emergency Management Institute Residential Education Program improves emergency management practices among state, local and tribal government managers, and Federal officials, in response to emergenc... view more
  EMI Training Assistance The Training Assistance program defrays travel and per diem expenses of State, local and tribal emergency management personnel who attend training courses conducted by the Emergency Management Institute... view more
  First Responder Counter-Terrorism Training Assistance The First Responder Counter-Terrorism Training Assistance Program provides training to enhance the capabilities of first responders in managing the consequences of terrorist acts.... view more
  Individual and Family Grants for Disaster Victims The Individual and Family Grant Program (IFG) provides money for the necessary expenses of disaster victims, which cannot be met through other forms of disaster assistance, including ... view more
  Individual and Household Housing

The Individual and Household Housing program provides assistance to individuals and households affected by a disaster to enable them to address their disaster-related housing needs.

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  Individuals and Households Program – Housing Assistance

The Individuals and Households Program provides assistance to individuals and households affected by a disaster to enable them to address necessary expenses and serious needs, which cannot be met through other forms of disaster assistance or insur... view more

  Individuals and Households Program – Other Needs Assistance

The Individual and Household Assistance program provides aid to individuals and households affected by a disaster to enable them to address necessary expenses and serious needs, which cannot be met through other forms of disaster assistance or ins... view more

  National Fire Academy Educational Program The National Fire Academy Education Program provides training to any individual who is a member of a fire department or has significant responsibility for fire prevention and control.... view more
  National Fire Academy Training Assistance The National Fire Academy Assistance Program provides travel stipends to students attending Academy courses.... view more
  National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) makes Federally-backed flood insurance available in NFIP-participating communities that agree to adopt and enforce floodplain management ordinances to reduce future flood damage. Federal flood insurance ... view more

  State Fire Training Systems Grants The State Fire Training Systems Grant program provides financial assistance to firefighters and emergency response personnel for the delivery of a variety of National Fire Academy courses/programs.... view more
  U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) The US Citizenship and Immigration Services is a Federal agency within the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that administers the nation's immigration laws relating to immigration benefits and se... view more
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