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On-Demand - Sources of Disaster Assistance
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 6:00:00 PM UTC - Sunday, August 24, 2025 8:30:00 PM UTC
FEMA’s Public Assistance Program provides supplemental grants so that communities can more quickly respond to and recover from major disasters or emergencies. Join the DHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships for the webinar; A deep dive on Public Assistance and its role to support houses of worship, private non-profits, and communities in times of disaster. The webinar will provide an overview of how to apply for Public Assistance funding and discuss ways to employ mitigation measures that will reduce future disaster losses and encourage and empower Houses of Worship and Private Non-Profit Organizations to consider Public Assistance and Public Assistance Mitigation as part of their recovery process. Presentation topics o Considerations for Private Non-Profits seeking resources for permanent work. o Public Assistance Mitigation benefits o Public Assistance Category B and Mass Care Services o The importance of leveraging the donated resources policy; State Emergency Manager perspective.