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July 22, 2015
CHEYENNE, WYO. – Starting this Saturday (July 25), Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) established by the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security and FEMA will be operating under a new schedule.  The...
Region VIII
July 20, 2015
CHEYENNE, WYO. – In less than two weeks, federal and state disaster assistance in the form of grants and low-interest loans for Wyoming families and individuals impacted by the May 24-June 6 severe...
Region VIII
July 15, 2015
CHEYENNE, WYO. – Today President Obama announced additional disaster assistance will be available for Wyoming communities impacted by the May 24 - June 6 flooding and severe storms.  Assistance for...
Region VIII
April 29, 2015
DENVER – Thursday, April 30, is America’s PrepareAthon! National Day of Action, a grassroots campaign for action to get families, organizations and whole communities better prepared for emergencies....
Region VIII
March 18, 2015
DENVER – The FEMA temporary housing mission serving Colorado came to a close March 14, 2015.  In the aftermath of the 2013 Colorado flooding, FEMA brought in more than 50 manufactured homes to areas...
Region VIII
March 16, 2015
DENVER – Union County, S.D., is scheduled to be placed on probationary status with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) on May 18, 2015, unless the county is able to address program...
Region VIII
October 23, 2014
With the winter season approaching, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reminds individuals to be prepared for winter storms and extreme cold. While the danger of severe winter weather...
Region VIII
September 10, 2014
FEMA Public Assistance Program Overview (as of August 25, 2014) The FEMA Public Assistance program provides funding for emergency actions undertaken by communities as well as aid to repair or replace...
Colorado, Region VIII
September 10, 2014
FEMA Individual Assistance Program Overview (as of August 25, 2014) Individual Assistance Programs Residents of 11 Colorado counties were able to register for Individual Assistance with FEMA....
Region VIII, Colorado
September 10, 2014
  FEDERAL AGENCY ASSISTANCE OVERVIEW Immediately following the historic September 2013 flooding in Colorado, federal agencies coordinated in a unified approach. Some federal agencies provided...
Colorado, Region VIII