The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a Dear Tribal Leader Letter announcing a Tribal consultation to update its Tribal Mitigation Plan Review Guide. This Guide was last updated in 2017 and is also known as the Trial Mitigation Planning Policy. FEMA’s official mitigation policy regulations are found at 44 CFR Part 201 and […]
August 2 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Dear Tribal Leader Letter FEMA Advisory CDRZ FEMA will host a virtual tribal consultation on the implementation of the Community Disaster Resilience Zones Act enacted on December 20, 2022. Senior leadership from FEMA’s Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) will lead the consultation. GPD provides grants to prepare […]
August 28 at 4:00 pm Eastern Register FEMA invites you, your teams, and all Tribal Nations to register for the Department of Homeland Security/FEMA Extreme Heat Summit taking place on Monday, August 28th at 4:00 p.m. ET. During the Summit you will hear from Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and FEMA Administrator Deanne […]
Date: September 20, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. CDT - 3:30 p.m. CDT Location: Virtual Zoom Meeting ID: 160 558 8138 Passcode: 385766 Join by phone: (669) 254-5252 Register FEMA aims to improve the management and administration of its preparedness grant programs to continue to assist the nation and first responders in building, sustaining and improving our capability to prepare for, […]
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Dear Tribal Leader Letter October 5 at 3:00 pm Eastern Register The purpose of government-to-government tribal consultations is to gather Tribal Nations’ feedback on how to improve the tribal mitigation planning process across Indian Country. More details and updates will be posted on the FEMA Tribal Consultation web page. Tribal Nations can send their comments […]
Participate in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Intergovernmental Affairs upcoming 2023 quarterly DHS Tribal meetings. Meeting participants will include DHS personnel and Tribal partners (including leaders, program personnel and advocates). Please register for the meetings using the following registration links: January 17 at 2:00 pm Eastern Register in advance for this meeitng. […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Proposed NPA October 18, 2023 – 11:00am-12:30pm, Eastern Time Microsoft Teams - Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 299 180 049 697 Passcode: qXTM6G Call-in (audio only): +1 202-516-6093; 875755420# October 18, 2023 – 4:00-5:30pm, Eastern Time Microsoft Teams - Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Proposed NPA October 18, 2023 – 11:00am-12:30pm, Eastern Time Microsoft Teams - Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 299 180 049 697 Passcode: qXTM6G Call-in (audio only): +1 202-516-6093; 875755420# October 18, 2023 – 4:00-5:30pm, Eastern Time Microsoft Teams - Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: […]
Tribal Mitigation Process Tribal Declarations Guidance The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be holding two tribal consultation sessions in Anchorage, Alaska, this week. The first session will take place on October 19, at 5:00 p.m. EDT, focusing on FEMA’s Tribal Mitigation Plan Review Guide and will seek feedback on how to improve the tribal […]
Tribal Mitigation Process Tribal Declarations Guidance The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be holding two tribal consultation sessions in Anchorage, Alaska, this week. The first session will take place on October 19, at 5:00 p.m. EDT, focusing on FEMA’s Tribal Mitigation Plan Review Guide and will seek feedback on how to improve the tribal […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Framing Paper October 24 at 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Eastern Register Overview: Indigenous peoples maintain place-based knowledge that represents thousands of years of managing relationships with natural resource. This diversity embodies multiple ways of understanding resilient interactions between humans and the ecosystem. Traditional cultural and ecological knowledge is sound science […]