Federal Emergency Management Agency

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emergency management agency federal agency of the United States government agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is the U.S. government agency responsible for coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts nationwide.

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All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
Federal Emergency Management Agency canonical 125
FEMA 6
Federal Disaster Assistance Administration 3

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf emergency management agency ⓘ
federal agency of the United States ⓘ
government agency ⓘ
abbreviation Federal Emergency Management Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: FEMA
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
employerOf Administrator of FEMA ⓘ
foundedBy Jimmy Carter ⓘ
fundedBy United States federal budget ⓘ
hasMission to coordinate the response to disasters that overwhelm local and state authorities in the United States ⓘ
to support citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation the United States works together to build, sustain, and improve capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards ⓘ
hasMotto Helping people before, during, and after disasters ⓘ
hasSubdivision New England ⓘ
surface form: FEMA Region I

FEMA Region II ⓘ
FEMA Region III ⓘ
FEMA Region IV ⓘ
FEMA Region IX ⓘ
FEMA Region V ⓘ
FEMA Region VI ⓘ
FEMA Region VII ⓘ
FEMA Region VIII ⓘ
FEMA Region X ⓘ
headquartersLocation 500 C Street SW, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
inception 1979 ⓘ
jurisdiction United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

United States government ⓘ
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalBasis Executive Order 12127 ⓘ
Executive Order 12148 ⓘ
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 ⓘ
notableEvent response to Hurricane Katrina ⓘ
response to Hurricane Sandy ⓘ
response to September 11 attacks ⓘ
operates AmeriCorps ⓘ
surface form: FEMA Corps

National Response Coordination Center ⓘ
United States emergency management system ⓘ
surface form: Urban Search and Rescue Response System
oversees Emergency Alert System in the United States ⓘ
surface form: Emergency Alert System (in coordination with other agencies)

National Flood Insurance Program ⓘ
parentOrganization United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
partOf United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
positionHeldBy Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
predecessor Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization ⓘ
surface form: Federal Civil Defense Administration

Federal Emergency Management Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Federal Disaster Assistance Administration

Office for Emergency Management ⓘ
surface form: Office of Emergency Preparedness
reportsTo United States Secretary of Homeland Security ⓘ
surface form: Secretary of Homeland Security
responsibleFor coordination of federal disaster relief ⓘ
disaster mitigation ⓘ
disaster preparedness ⓘ
disaster recovery ⓘ
disaster response ⓘ
emergency management ⓘ
usesFramework United States emergency management system ⓘ
surface form: National Incident Management System

National Response Framework ⓘ
website https://www.fema.gov ⓘ

Referenced by (145)

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United States Secretary of Homeland Security → oversees → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
United States Department of Homeland Security → hasComponentAgency → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
National Weather Service → coordinatesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Homeland Security Act of 2002 → transferredAgency → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Army National Guard → supports → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Federal Emergency Management Agency → abbreviation → Federal Emergency Management Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency → predecessor → Federal Emergency Management Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
Mariel boatlift → handledBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
NWR → emergencyPartner → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Stafford Act → administeredBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Homeland Security Grant Program → administeredBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services → coordinatesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response → collaboratesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency → coordinatesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
New York City Office of Emergency Management → collaboratesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
HSA → transferredAgencyTo → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Homeland Security Act of 2002
Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate → subordinateAgency → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Public Law 107-296 → transferredAgencyTo → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Storm Surge Unit → collaboratesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Storm Surge Unit → collaboratesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: FEMA
Office of Emergency Response and Recovery → worksWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
U.S. Army North → coordinatesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Defense Production Act of 1950 → administeredBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
U.S. Air Forces Northern → coordinatesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator → worksWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
United States emergency management system → hasComponent → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
United States emergency management system → coordinatedBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Texas Division of Emergency Management → collaboratesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
San Francisco Office of Emergency Management → coordinatesWith → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Wireless Emergency Alerts system → operatedBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Wireless Emergency Alerts system → coordinator → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Emergency Alert System in the United States → operatedBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
Emergency Alert System in the United States → administeredBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
subject surface form: Emergency Alert System (United States)
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 → created → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 → affectedAgency → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 → affectedAgency → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 → affectedAgency → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 → affectedAgency → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Preparedness Agency
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 → transferredFunctionTo → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 → relatedTo → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Executive Order 12127 → createdAgency → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Executive Order 12127 → consolidatedFunctionFrom → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
Executive Order 12127 → consolidatedFunctionFrom → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
Executive Order 12127 → consolidatedFunctionFrom → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Preparedness Agency
Executive Order 12127 → transferredFunctionTo → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
Executive Order 12127 → implementedBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
National Flood Insurance Program → administeredBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
National Response Coordination Center → operatedBy → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
National Response Coordination Center → partOf → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ
National Response Coordination Center → parentOrganization → Federal Emergency Management Agency ⓘ