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- FEMA Disaster Cost-Shares: Evolution and Analysis
- This report discusses cost-share waivers by program area, historical cost-share thresholds, hurricanes Katrina, Wilma, Dennis, and Rita, as well as hurricanes Gustav, Ike and other disasters.
- FEMA Disaster Housing and Hurricane Katrina: Overview, Analysis, and Congressional Issues
- This report discusses the issues with the housing policies of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), particularly as they relate to the Post-Katrina Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-295) and the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Plan (P.L. 93-288). It includes an overview of the Stafford Act sections 403 and 408 as well as a breakdown of issues for Congress and possible Congressional approaches to address the policies.
- FEMA Disaster Housing and Hurricane Katrina: Overview, Analysis, and Congressional Issues
- This report discusses the issues with the housing policies of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), particularly as they relate to the Post-Katrina Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-295) and the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Plan (P.L. 93-288). It includes an overview of the Stafford Act sections 403 and 408 as well as a breakdown of issues for Congress and possible Congressional approaches to address the policies.
- FEMA Disaster Housing and Hurricane Katrina: Overview, Analysis, and Congressional Issues
- This report discusses the issues with the housing policies of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), particularly as they relate to the Post-Katrina Act of 2006 and the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Plan. It includes an overview of the Stafford Act sections 403 and 408 as well as a breakdown of issues for Congress and possible Congressional approaches to address the policies.
- FEMA Disaster Housing and Hurricane Katrina: Overview, Analysis, and Congressional Options
- This report provides an overview, analysis, and the Congressional options on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster housing due to hurricane Katrina.
- FEMA Disaster Housing: The Individuals and Households Program-Implementation and Potential Issues for Congress
- This report explains the traditional approach for temporary housing through the IHP program following a disaster, how it is implemented, and considers if the current policy choices are equitable for disaster victims. This report will review those expenditures and provide information on the relative costs, and applications of, several categories of assistance. As a part of this examination, the report looks at other forms of housing repair assistance such as the Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Loan Program for homeowners as well as assistance that is provided, in some instances, through the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-DR) program.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Alabama
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Alabama by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Hawaii
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Hawaii by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Idaho
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Illinois
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Indiana
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Iowa
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Kansas
- This report describes the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF), which is managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and is the primary source of funding used to provide assistance following a major disaster declaration.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Kentucky
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Louisiana
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Louisiana by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Maine
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Maryland
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Massachusetts
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Michigan
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Minnesota
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Minnesota by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Mississippi
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Missouri
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Montana
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Nebraska
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Nevada
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: New Hampshire
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: New Jersey
- This report discusses the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) that is managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and is the primary source of funding used to provide assistance following a major disaster declaration.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: New Mexico
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: New York
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: North Carolina
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: North Dakota
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to North Dakota by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Ohio
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Ohio by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Oklahoma
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Oregon
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Oregon by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Pennsylvania
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Pennsylvania by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Rhode Island
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Rhode Island by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: South Carolina
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: South Dakota
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to South Dakota by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Tennessee
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Texas
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Utah
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Vermont
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Virginia
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Washington
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: West Virginia
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Wisconsin
- No Description Available.
- FEMA DRF Major Disaster Assistance: Wyoming
- This In Focus provides an overview of the assistance provided to Wyoming by the FEMA DRF (Disaster Relief Fund) from 2002-2013.
- FEMA Flood Map Modernization Funding
- This report discusses the implementation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)'s Flood Map Modernization (Map Mod) Initiative (FMMI) and its ongoing Map Mod program. FEMA introduced the FMMI in September 1997 as a strategic plan to convert paper flood insurance rate maps (FIRMs) to digital electronic format, or DFIRMs.
- FEMA Funding for Flood Map Modernization
- No Description Available.
- FEMA Individual Assistance Programs: In Brief
- This report discusses FEMA's individual assistance programs for victims of natural disasters. It provides a short summary of the types of individual assistance programs administered by FEMA following a disaster. This report also provides a summary of the criteria FEMA uses in determining which individual assistance programs may be made available to impacted areas following a major disaster declaration, and discusses a proposed rule to change these criteria.