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ICYMI: SBA Announces Closure of Business Recovery Centers in Florida
ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today the permanent closure of the Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties on Wednesday, Nov. 29, due to a steady decrease in center activity. Business Recovery Centers serve as a beacon of hope...
Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNORDivision of Emergency ManagementRULE NOS.: RULE TITLES:27P-23.001 Definitions27P-23.002 Program Description27P-23.003 Limitations27P-23.004 Applicant Eligibility27P-23.005 Funding Allocation and Maximum Award Amount27P-23.006 Allowable Activities27P-23.007...
ICYMI: FEMA and the State of Florida Supporting Idalia Survivors with Temporary Sheltering and Housing Solutions
State of Florida Temporary Sheltering Assistance The Florida Division of Emergency Management announced the launch of FloridaRecovers.org to provide temporary sheltering assistance to Floridians impacted by Hurricane Idalia. The program provides temporary sheltering options — such as travel...
ICYMI: Two Weeks Remain for Floridians to Apply for FEMA Assistance
LAKE MARY, Fla. – Floridians who sustained loss from Hurricane Idalia have two weeks to apply for federal assistance. The deadline is Nov. 29, 2023. If you sustained loss from Hurricane Idalia and live in Charlotte, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Hillsborough,...
ICYMI: SBA Disaster Assistance to Help Businesses and Residents Recover
WASHINGTON – Florida businesses and residents affected by a tornado that occurred Oct. 12, 2023, are eligible to apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced today. Administrator Guzman made the loans...
Florida Division of Emergency Management Urges Floridians to Remain Vigilant During the Final Month of the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season
TALLAHASSEE FL – Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) urged Floridians to remain vigilant during the final month of the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season. “With November marking the last month of hurricane season, we cannot become complacent in our preparedness...
ICYMI: Hurricane Idalia Recovery
One Month Remains to Apply for FEMA Assistance If you sustained loss from Hurricane Idalia and live in Charlotte, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Lafayette, Levy, Madison, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota, Suwannee or Taylor counties, FEMA may be...
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Update on Israel Rescue Operation
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on the State of Florida’s Israel Rescue Operation. As of today, nearly 700 Americans have been flown back to Florida on four flights and received supportive resources made available by several Florida state agencies and...
ICYMI: First Lady Casey DeSantis Reaffirms Florida’s Commitment to Israel with Additional Donations
MIAMI — Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis held a roundtable at Mt. Sinai Medical Center to discuss ongoing efforts to support Israel and make awards through the Volunteer Florida Foundation and Hope Florida Fund to support organizations that are providing services to the Israeli and Jewish...
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces the Successful Launch of Two Cargo Planes with Donated Supplies to Israel
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) has deployed two cargo planes, holding 85 pallets of donated supplies, which will reach Israel tomorrow. Items on the planes include medical supplies, clothing items,...
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces First Mission from Israel Returns Nearly 300 Americans Home
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the first mission has arrived from Israel with evacuees who were unable to return home due to commercial flight cancellations. Florida partnered with Project Dynamo to bring nearly 300 evacuees home from Israel, including more...
DR 4734 Disaster Wide Public Notice
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice to the public of its intent to reimburse eligible applicants for eligible costs to repair or replace facilities damaged by Hurricane Idalia, during the incident period of August 27, 2023 - September 4, 2023, in the following...
