Pearl, Miss. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is urging residents across the state to begin preparing now for Tropical Storm Isaias. The tropical storm, which is currently in the Gulf of America, could result in significant rainfall, flash flooding and other impacts to...
ATLANTA — FEMA is awarding more than $8 million to Mississippi, funding 14 projects from the January 2026 winter storm and one project from a 2017 severe storm that will accelerate disaster recovery and build resilience in communities. With this funding, President Donald J. Trump is keeping his...
ATLANTA – This week, FEMA awarded more than $72 million in grant funding for fire departments and other first responder organizations in FEMA Region 4. FEMA disburses this money to support firefighters and other emergency personnel because they are often the first ones on the scene when disaster...
ATLANTA – FEMA announced more than $44 million in grant funding to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee to empower community leaders to take decisive steps to protect infrastructure and people from future disasters. This funding aligns with...