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Nevada OEM says FEMA review council decision, grant delays will shape 2025 emergency funding
Summary
OEM reported the Dec. 11 FEMA review council meeting could reshape national emergency management policy and confirmed EMPG and homeland-security grants for 2025 are on hold; EMPG is pending FEMA acceptance of Nevada's population certification and other grants have been delayed, shortening review windows.
Rick Thompson, chief of the Nevada Office of Emergency Management, told the council that a FEMA review council scheduled for Dec. 11 will provide recommendations that could have "a dramatic effect on the future of emergency management across this country." He urged interested stakeholders to watch the council's recommendations.
Thompson said…
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