News from 2023
April is National Financial Capability Month: Three Tips to Protect Your Money in an Emergency
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: CHICAGO - April is National Financial Capability Month : a reminder that everyone should arm themselves with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage their finances every day, but especially in case of an emergency.
Homeland Security Department discusses Final Flood Hazard Determinations on April 12
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Keweenaw Waterway, Between Houghton and Hancock, MI discussed on April 12 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a five page proposed rule on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Tips to Manage Daily Stress
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: We know stress is an unavoidable part of everyday life. While some stress is considered normal, and even positive at times, it isn’t healthy to let stress build up. Since April is Stress Awareness Month, check out these tips that can help you manage daily stressors...
Federal Disaster Assistance Tops $7.7 Million in Just Three Weeks After Mississippi Tornadoes
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: PEARL, Miss. - Just over two weeks after President Joe Biden signed a major disaster declaration following the March 24-25 severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes, more than $7.7 million in federal assistance has been approved to support survivors with their recovery.
Homeland Security Department discusses Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations on April 12
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Departments of Homeland Security and State Announce Enhancements to the Central American Minors Program
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State are announcing changes to enhance the Central American Minors (CAM) program. These changes build on the Biden-Harris Administration’s continued efforts to provide alternatives to perilous and irregular migration to the...
Families Being Housed with Multiple Options in Florida
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: LAKE MARY, Fla. - Florida households who lost the use of their homes after Hurricane Ian are moving into FEMA temporary housing units at an accelerated pace. As of April 12, 1,001 eligible applicants have occupied FEMA travel trailers, manufactured housing units or leased apartments.
Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on April 12 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Final Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on April 12 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on April 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Navajo Nation
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available for the Navajo Nation to supplement the tribal recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storms and flooding that occurred Jan. 14-17, 2023.
FEMA Provides $2.3M to the City of Dearborn
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: CHICAGO - FEMA and the Michigan State Police/Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) announced today that $2,370,160 in federal funding has been made available to the city of Dearborn for response costs related to the federally declared severe storms, flooding, and tornadoes from June 2021. This funding will reimburse the city of Dearborn for costs to remove debris caused by the disaster.
Departments of Homeland Security and State Announce Enhancements to the Central American Minors Program
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State are announcing changes to enhance the Central American Minors (CAM) program. These changes build on the Biden-Harris Administration’s continued efforts to provide alternatives to perilous and irregular migration to the ...
Site Inspections Move Along Steadily for Hurricane Fiona
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 13, 2023
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Within the Public Assistance Program, FEMA has completed more than 851 site inspections throughout Puerto Rico, advancing the island's recovery from Hurricane Fiona. This amount represents nearly 1,625 facilities and infrastructure items that applicants reported were damaged by the disaster.
California; Amendment No. 9 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration discussed on April 13 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Public press releases or notices: House Committee on Appropriations publishes six in February
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
There were six press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Appropriations in February.
Safety Zone; Fireworks Display; Chesapeake Bay, Norfolk, VA discussed on April 13 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on April 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on President Biden’s Plan to Expand Health Coverage for DACA Recipients
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement following President Biden’s announcement to expand health coverage for DACA recipients
Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Craighead County, Arkansas
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: DENTON, Texas - Revised Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Craighead County, Arkansas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
Detroit Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1.6M in Unemployment Insurance Benefits
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 14, 2023
News Release: DETROIT A Detroit man pleaded guilty today to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft arising out of a scheme to defraud multiple states out of more than $1.6 million in pandemic-related unemployment insurance benefits, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison.