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green closed folder category icon American Red Cross Representatives to FEMA (0)
American Red Cross (ARC) personnel permanently assigned to FEMA whose functions are to maintain liaison between the American Red Cross and FEMA and between the FEMA regional office and other community organizations.
green closed folder category icon FEMA Regional Offices (10)
Offices which work directly with the states to help plan for disasters, develop mitigation programs, monitor developing or actual disaster incidents and implement federal response activities under the Federal Response Plan when an event happens.
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    blue right-pointing arrow Federal Insurance Administration - The Federal Insurance Administration (FIA) administers the National Flood Insurance Program, available nationwide. These programs provide insurance coverage for events that are not covered by traditional homeowner's policies. By partnering with private insurance companies, FIA makes insurance available to many people who would otherwise be unprotected. (Added: 23-Oct-1998 Hits: 416)  [Spider URL]"
    blue right-pointing arrow Information Technology Services Directorate - FEMA's Information Technology Services Directorate provides agencywide IT services and systems for routine operations and in emergency disaster situations. In concert with other federal agencies and state and local governments, the Directorate provides leadership and direction for integrating IT resources, automated data processing, communications, and information services necessary to expedite all aspects of emergency management. (Added: 23-Oct-1998 Hits: 426)  [Spider URL]"
    blue right-pointing arrow Mitigation Directorate - FEMA's Mitigation Directorate highest priority is the National Mitigation Strategy. In designing this strategy, FEMA's Mitigation Directorate worked closely with FEMA's partners--other federal agencies, state and local governments, private for-profit and nonprofit institutions and associations, and the natural and technological community at large. The cornerstone of the Strategy is the growing acceptance by all American of the need to take personal responsibility for rebuilding both a sense of community, and communities which are safer, smarter, and out of harm's way. (Added: 22-Oct-1998 Hits: 405)  [Spider URL]"
    blue right-pointing arrow Office of Emergency Information and Media Affairs - When disasters strike, emergency information is as important as food and shelter. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) must reach victims. The Office of Emergency Information and Media Affairs (EIMA) developed new emergency information dissemination methods to address this challenge: The Recovery Channel, The Recovery Times, FEMAFAX/Spectrafax, The FEMA Radio Network (FRN), The Recovery Radio Network, The FEMA Internet World Wide Web site, and The FEMA Automatic Internet Emergency News and Situation Report Distribution Service. (Added: 22-Oct-1998 Hits: 442)  [Spider URL]"
    blue right-pointing arrow Office of Financial Management - The FEMA Office of Financial Management provides an annual forecast of small business opportunities, grants administration, disaster contracting, business contingency planning by providing a guide on Emergency Management for Business and Industry, how to do business with FEMA, and procurement information. (Added: 22-Oct-1998 Hits: 434)  [Spider URL]"
    blue right-pointing arrow Office of Inspector General - The mission of FEMA's Office of Inspector General is to serve as an independent and objective audit, investigative, and inspection unit relating to FEMA programs and operations for the purpose of promoting economy, effectiveness, and efficiency, or preventing and detecting fraud, waste, and abuse in FEMA programs and operations. (Added: 22-Oct-1998 Hits: 385)  [Spider URL]"
    blue right-pointing arrow Operations Support Directorate - FEMA's Operations Support Directorate provides the Agency with logistics, security, health and safety, and other mission support services essential to the accomplishment of the Agency's all-hazards management program. (Added: 23-Oct-1998 Hits: 401)  [Spider URL]"
    blue right-pointing arrow Preparedness, Training and Exercise Directorate - The key to effective emergency management is rapid, well planned response. FEMA's Preparedness, Training and Exercise Directorate coordinates training, exercises and response planning at federal, State and local levels. These activities ensure that when a disaster strikes, emergency managers will be able to provide the best response possible. (Added: 21-Sep-1998 Hits: 452)  [Spider URL]"
    blue right-pointing arrow Response and Recovery Directorate - During and following a disaster, FEMA is there to assist individuals and communities respond and recover. FEMA's Response and Recovery Directorate develops partnerships with other federal agencies, state and local governments, volunteer organizations and the private sector to coordinate the quickest response to a disaster and effective strategies to help people rebuild after a disaster strikes. By coordinating emergency assistance from a federal, state and local agencies and volunteer organizations, indivi duals and communities can get the help they need. (Added: 23-Oct-1998 Hits: 456)  [Spider URL]"


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