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12/29/2023

Florida Division of Emergency Management Led Historic Response and Recovery Endeavors in 2023

TALLAHASSEE FL - Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) highlighted the State of Florida’s groundbreaking emergency response actions taken in 2023 and the Division’s ongoing disaster recovery efforts supporting resiliency in impacted communities...

12/18/2023

ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on Gulf Low Severe Weather Event

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis provided updates on state response efforts to the Gulf Low weather event that has impacted the Big Bend and Nature Coast over the weekend. In anticipation of the storm, Governor Ron DeSantis activated the Florida State Guard and directed all...

12/7/2023

Focus on Florida’s Future Budget Reinforces Commitment to Lead the Nation in Emergency Response, Recovery and Resiliency

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) highlighted Governor Ron DeSantis' commitment to disaster response, recovery and resiliency through the Focus on Florida’s Future Budget. The 2024-2025 proposed recommendations include record investments in...

11/30/2023

Florida Division of Emergency Management Highlights the End of 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (Division) highlighted the end of the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season which saw a total of 20 named systems, including Hurricane Idalia which made landfall in Florida as a high-end Category 3 storm in late August. The...

11/29/2023

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...

11/27/2023

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...

11/17/2023

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...

11/16/2023

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,...

11/2/2023

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...

11/1/2023

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...

10/30/2023

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...

10/24/2023

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...

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