News
Displaying: 30 of 101
Florida Division of Emergency Management Commemorates 30th Anniversary of Hurricane Andrew, Highlights Lessons Learned to Further the Field of Emergency Management
Florida Division of Emergency Management Commemorates 30th Anniversary of Hurricane Andrew, Highlights Lessons Learned to Further the Field of Emergency Management HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Today, Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie was joined by Lieutenant...
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Division of Emergency Management RULE NO: 27P-2.002 RULE TITLE: State Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan Adopted The Florida Division of Emergency Management announces a hearing to which all persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: September 1, 2022, 10:00...
Florida Division of Emergency Management Announces U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Loans Available to Small Businesses Affected by Tropicana Flea Market Fire
Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) granted the State's request for a Disaster Declaration, which makes Economic Injury Disaster Loans available to businesses impacted by the Tropicana Flea Market fire that occurred in Miami on July 7, 2022.
State of Florida Announces Determination of Eleven Key Mitigation Projects for Building Resilient Infrastructure and Flood Mitigation Assistance Grant Programs
TALLAHASSEE, Fla - The State of Florida is announcing that eleven project sub-applications have been selected by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the fiscal year 2021 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) and Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) programs which...
Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-22-23-004 Division Enterprise System Maintenance
Notice of Public Meeting Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-22-23-004 Division Enterprise System Maintenance The Florida Division of Emergency Management announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. Anyone who wants to attend, may so via conference call. At this time, the Division is not...
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Division of Emergency Management RULE NO.: 27P-11.0061 RULE TITLE: Funding The Florida Division of Emergency Management announces a workshop to which all persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: August 22, 2022, 10:00 a.m. PLACE: Kelley Training Room, 2555...
Governor DeSantis Deploys Three All-Hazards Incident Management Teams in Bipartisan Show of Support to Aid Victims of Devastating Kentucky Flood
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2022 Contact: Florida Division of Emergency Management, (850) 815-4940, media@em.myflorida.com Governor DeSantis Deploys Three All-Hazards Incident Management Teams in Bipartisan Show of Support to Aid Victims of Devastating Kentucky Flood TALLAHASSEE,...
FDEM Meteorologists Share Important Hurricane Safety Tips
2022 Hurricane Season Outlook and Preparedness Video To view the video, click here. Today, State Meteorologists at the Florida Division of Emergency Management share important Hurricane Safety tips to help prepare Florida residents for the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The National Oceanic and...
FDEM Announces More Than $2 Million in Disaster Relief Funding for Residents Impacted by Southwest Florida Tornadoes through State Donation Portal and U.S. Small Business Administration
Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) announced that more than $2 million in disaster relief funding has been provided to residents and businesses impacted by the January 2022 Southwest Florida tornadoes through charitable donations and the U.S. Small Business Administration...
Freedom First Budget Strengthens Disaster Response and Recovery Capabilities and Supports Florida World-Class Urban Search and Rescue Teams
~Governor DeSantis Signs 2022-2023 Budget and Invests in Building Resilient Communities Statewide~ Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) highlighted Governor DeSantis' commitment to disaster preparedness, response and mitigation through the signing of the 2022-2023 budget. The...
Governor Ron DeSantis Encourages Floridians to Participate in Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday Ahead of 2022 Hurricane Season
~The 2022 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday will last two weeks, beginning May 28 through June 10~ Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) encouraged Floridians to purchase disaster preparedness items during Florida’s Disaster Preparedness...
Notice of Public Meeting Request for Proposal RFP-DEM-21-22-026 Hurricane Loss Mitigation Program
The Division will hold a public opening of the Proposals at the date and time below. Anyone who wants to attend, may do so via conference call. Currently, the Division is not open to the public. At the time of the meeting, the Division will open and read aloud the names of Respondents that came in...
