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2 mn readLOS ANGELES – The two Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) for the Los Angeles Wildfires are permanently closing Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 4 p.m. and federal resources will be transitioning to new locations. Current DRC Locations and Hours UCLA Research Park West 10850 West Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90064 Monday-Friday: 9 a.m. – 6 […]
< 1 mn readThis FY24 SAFER Hiring Activity webinar includes a program overview, understanding the application process and tips for preparing to apply.
2 mn readPASADENA, CA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), together with FEMA and the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), today announced that more than 5,000 properties across the Eaton and Palisades burn areas have been cleared of ash and fire debris and received final sign off. “Debris removal is being completed […]
2 mn readWhat you need to know: The state is investing almost $1.7 billion for improvements to California’s highway system, including $86.5 million for improvements to infrastructure damaged during the Los Angeles firestorms earlier this year. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that the California Transportation Commission (CTC) has allocated nearly $1.7 billion to help improve and […]
< 1 mn readAfter Tropical Storm Helene reshaped Western North Carolina, thousands of private bridges were washed out or severely damaged, limiting access to thousands of homes in the region. In response, FEMA continues to partner with state and county emergency management agencies, faith-based organizations, and local communities to restore safe access and help survivors return home. Through […]
< 1 mn readLOS ANGELES – As record pace progress continues in Los Angeles County, debris removal teams have cleared more than 4,000 properties participating in the government-run debris removal program, marking a major milestone in the recovery effort. The Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), in coordination with federal and local partners, is rapidly advancing wildfire […]
2 mn readLOS ANGELES – If you received rental assistance from FEMA and require further rental assistance while working toward your permanent housing goals, we encourage you to stay in touch with FEMA. Continued Temporary Housing Assistance (CTHA) may be available for those who qualify. Rental Assistance is available as an initial temporary two-month grant for homeowners […]
2 mn read*El artículo en español lo puede encontrar tras la versión en inglés Fannie Mae can help homeowners, renters, and communities affected by disasters, including the recent Eaton and Palisades fires. If your home or place of employment was impacted, help to navigate the recovery process through disaster recovery counseling is available. Fannie Mae’s disaster recovery […]
2 mn readEvery year, California experiences a variety of disasters. As the state’s lead emergency management agency, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) responds to a variety of all-hazard incidents throughout the state, including wildfires. As California recognizes Wildfire Preparedness Week May 4-10, it’s a reminder that we’re experiencing more frequent and intense natural […]
5 mn readLOS ANGELES – Leveraging the power of private sector innovation, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence-driven software to aid Los Angeles City and County in accelerating the approval process for rebuilding permits to help communities recover more quickly from the Eaton and Palisades fires. “The current pace of issuing […]
