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August 24, 2012
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to New Mexico to supplement...
New Mexico, Region VI
August 24, 2012
Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama’s major disaster declaration issued for New Mexico. Assistance for...
West Virginia, Region VI
August 22, 2012
NEW FLOOD MAPS SHOW CURRENT RISKS IN CALDWELL PARISH, LOUISIANA DENTON, Texas – Caldwell Parish, Louisiana homeowners, business and residential renters, and business owners who do not have flood...
Region VI
August 22, 2012
Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama’s major disaster declaration issued for Oklahoma. Assistance for...
Oklahoma, Region VI
August 22, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the state of Oklahoma to...
Oklahoma, Region VI
August 22, 2012
DENTON, Texas -- More than $1.4 million has been awarded to the state of Texas by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for repairs to the historic ship, the Elissa, in the aftermath of...
Region VI
August 20, 2012
federal, state and local PARTNERS TEAM UP TO IDENTIFY Texas COASTAL FLOOD RISKS   Storm surge study provides update on flood risks in Jefferson and Orange Counties DENTON, Texas – The Federal...
Region VI
August 15, 2012
DENTON, Texas -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more than $1.2 million to the state of Texas for the construction of a detention basin in Beaumont, Texas FEMA is funding...
Region VI
August 9, 2012
NEW ORLEANS, La. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency recently announced $210,000 in federal aid to the Port of South Louisiana, the largest tonnage port district in the western hemisphere, for...
Region VI, Louisiana
August 7, 2012
DENTON, Texas -- Le Flore County, Oklahoma homeowners, business and residential renters and business owners who do not have flood insurance are encouraged to buy coverage now to get the best possible...
Region VI
August 3, 2012
DENTON, Texas -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently approved a request from the state of Oklahoma for a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) to help fight the Geary Fire...
Region VI
August 2, 2012
DENTON, Texas – In five months, on Jan. 2, 2013 new flood maps for Lubbock County, Texas will become effective.  Before the maps are final, state, local and federal officials are encouraging everyone...
Region VI
July 30, 2012
DENTON, Texas -- More than $11.2 million has recently been awarded to the state of New Mexico by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for debris and sediment removal from a number of...
Region VI
July 27, 2012
NEW ORLEANS, La. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced today $582,000 in consolidated federal funding to Plaquemines Parish for contents damaged during Hurricane Katrina throughout...
Region VI
July 25, 2012
DENTON, Texas – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is initiating a watershed approach to identifying flood risk in an area that involves two states – Texas and Louisiana. As this effort...
Region VI
July 25, 2012
DENTON, Texas – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is initiating a watershed approach to identifying flood risk in an area that involves two states – Arkansas and Louisiana. As this...
Region VI
July 23, 2012
DENTON, Texas – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is updating flood maps in Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio and Aransas, Texas counties following the release of a new, comprehensive storm...
Region VI
July 23, 2012
  FEMA Announces Development of Youth Preparedness Council; Council Includes Members from Louisiana and Texas DENTON, Texas – Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced the...
Region VI
July 18, 2012
  DENTON, Texas — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded $450,000 to the state of Texas for construction of a community safe room in the city of Kountze in Hardin County, Texas...
Region VI
July 18, 2012
DENTON, Texas — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded $450,000 to the state of Texas for construction of a community safe room in the city of Newton in Newton County, Texas.   ...
Region VI
July 18, 2012
DENTON, Texas — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded $700,100 to the state of Texas for the acquisition and demolition of two properties in the city of New Braunfels in Comal...
Region VI
July 17, 2012
DENTON, Texas –In five months on Dec. 18 new flood maps for Lawrence County, Arkansas will become effective.  Before the maps are final, state, local and federal officials are encouraging everyone to...
Region VI
July 16, 2012
DENTON, Texas –Homeowners, renters and business owners in Travis County, Texas are encouraged to look over newly released preliminary flood maps in order to determine their flood risks and make...
Region VI
July 16, 2012
DENTON, Texas –Homeowners, renters and business owners in Kay County, Oklahoma are encouraged to look over newly released preliminary flood maps in order to determine their flood risks and make...
Region VI
July 16, 2012
DENTON, Texas – More than $159,000 has been awarded to the state of Texas by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for repairs to the Galveston Independent School District’s (ISD) Burnet...
Region VI

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