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Governor DeSantis Announces Over $3.1 Million in Hazard Mitigation Awards for Florida Panhandle
~ Announcement comes ahead of 3rd anniversary of Hurricane Michael's landfall ~ Governor Ron DeSantis visited the Florida Panhandle to announce more than $3.1 million in awards for 12 projects through the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity's (DEO) Rebuild Florida Hazard Mitigation Grant...
Notice of Public Meeting Request for Proposal RFP-DEM-21-22-013 Emergency Medical Personnel
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...
Notice of Public Meeting - Request for Proposal RFP-DEM-21-22-004 Emergency Alternate Care Sites
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...
Notice of Public Meeting Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-21-22-012 Network Monitoring
Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-21-22-012Network Monitoring 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 open to the public. At the time of the meeting,...
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Deployment of Florida Resources to Assist Louisiana and Mississippi with Hurricane Ida Recovery
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) announced that the State of Florida is deploying resources to assist Louisiana and Mississippi with recovery from Hurricane Ida. "The state of Florida stands with both our Gulf Coast neighbors as they face the...
Governor Ron DeSantis Recognizes September as Florida Preparedness Month
Governor Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation to declare September as Florida Preparedness Month in conjunction with the Federal Emergency Management Agency's "Ready" Campaign, National Preparedness Month. Florida Preparedness Month focuses on the importance of Florida residents and visitors being...
Notice of Public Meeting-Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-21-22-001 American Sign Language Interpretation Service
Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-21-22-001American Sign Language Interpretation Service 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 open to the public....
Governor Ron DeSantis Requested Pre-Landfall Emergency Declaration for Tropical Storm Fred
Earlier today, Governor Ron DeSantis requested a pre-landfall from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in anticipation of impacts from Tropical Storm Fred. The request is for an Emergency Declaration for Bay, Calhoun, Citrus, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Gulf, Holmes,...
Governor DeSantis Declares State of Emergency for Tropical Depression Fred
Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 21-190 declaring a state of emergency for 23 counties in the potential path of Tropical Depression Fred. By declaring a state of emergency, Governor DeSantis is ensuring that state and local governments have ample time, resources and flexibility to prepare....
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces FDEM Distributed Record-Breaking Disaster Recovery Funding Since Start of Administration
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces FDEM Distributed Record-Breaking Disaster Recovery Funding Since Start of Administration More than $5 billion in funding supporting local communities recovering from recent disasters PANAMA CITY, Fla. – Today at an event in Panama City highlighting...
Governor DeSantis Issues Update on State Response and Recovery Efforts at Surfside Building Collapse
Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Division of Emergency Management issued a weekly update on the ongoing state response and recovery efforts at the Surfside Building Collapse. State response efforts include: Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) FDEM Director Kevin Guthrie returned...
The State of Florida Issues Tropical Storm Elsa Updates
This morning, Governor DeSantis held a press conference regarding Tropical Storm Elsa at the State Emergency Operations Center with Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie. Full remarks from this morning's press conference are available here. Tropical Storm Elsa made...