eBlast sent April 18, 2012

eBlast sent April 13, 2012

eBlast sent April 2, 2012

eBlast sent November 29, 2011

eBlast sent January 25, 2012

eBlast sent January 10, 2012

This fact sheet identifies and describes the authorities of federal departments and agencies in support of debris operations following a presidential emergency or major disaster declaration.

FY 2011 AFG Awards

Fire department personnel who have questions regarding the SAFER Grants can reach the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) AFG Program staff at 1-866-274-0960 or e-mail firegrants@dhs.gov. For the most current information regarding these grant awards, or any other projects, visit www.fema.gov/firegrants/. Enroll in the FEMA/GPD Assistance to Firefighters Grants e-mail newsletter for the most current news releases and updates from GPD.

This Draft Environmental Assessment reviews expected environmental impacts associated with the proposed construction of the Warrenton VIPER Communications Tower using grant funds from the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.  (The Homeland Security Grant Program is one of over 20 grant programs authorized by Congress and implemented by the Administration to help strengthen the Nation against risks associated with potential terrorist attacks.)   The HSGP requires grantees to comply with all relevant Federal Laws, Executive Orders, and regulations including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).