On November 13, 2024, from 3-4 pm ET, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will hold a webinar to provide an overview of its new interim policy aimed at strengthening…
Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation, Resiliency
FEMA Webinar on How Communities Can Use and Benefit from its Public Assistance Mitigation Cost Share Incentives Policy
The webinar will outline how individuals can access the cost-share incentives and apply them to public facilities needing repair and reconstruction after a disaster.
Marc Levitan and Long Phan Honored at the 23rd Annual Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals Ceremony
The Sammies honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the American public through their dedication, innovation and leadership in government service.
On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the 23rd annual Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals (Sammies) ceremony took place at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in…
Scaling Post-Disaster Housing Capacity Round Table: A Collaborative Approach to Enhancing Recovery Efforts
The International Code Council鈥檚 active participation underscored the critical role of building codes and standards in ensuring effective disaster recovery.
In January 2024, the Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) hosted a roundtable focused on scaling construction capacity after disasters. This event brought together a…