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Revised Guidance from FEMA on Hazard Mitigation Assistance.

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See the newly revised guide titled: Hazard Mitigation Assistance Program and Policy Guide “ “FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) programs provide funding for eligible mitigation activities that protect life and property from future disaster damage to build a more resilient nation.

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Increase in Hazard Mitigation Funds

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From the CRS: Recent Funding Increases for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance. billion in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding will be made available to states, territories, and tribes (STTs) with major disaster declarations for the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently announced that $3.46

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Many TX Counties Lack Mitigation Plans

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When done correctly, a hazard mitigation plan can help the community get behind projects and prioritize them, as well as help the community reflect on the risks they have and try to do something about them,” said Kristin Smith, a lead researcher for Headwaters Economics, a Montana-based nonprofit that helps communities with land management.”

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Carsten Fischer: The Need for Speed in Threat Mitigation

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The Need for Speed in Threat Mitigation There used to be weeks between the announcement of a zero-day vulnerability and the next exploit. With such a small window of reaction time, mitigation must be faster. With such a small window of reaction time, mitigation must be faster.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

After attending this session, you'll be able to: EXPLAIN the specific role of the Subject Matter Expert in your training project, along with common challenges that arise 👤 IDENTIFY mitigation strategies to help minimize the impact of these challenges when something goes wrong 🔎 EXPLORE proactive strategies that will help you build and (..)

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Mitigating Controls: Essential Strategies to Fortify Business Resilience

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Understand how implementing effective mitigating controls can enhance security measures, protect your organization, and equip you to proactively handle potential threats to your business. The post Mitigating Controls: Essential Strategies to Fortify Business Resilience appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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New CRS Report on Hazard Mitigation

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New Congressional Research Service report: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Assistance. (4

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