How Can FEMA Help?
Training
Build skills that make a difference. FEMA's course catalog offers free classes for emergency responders, managers, community members and more.
Featured News
Wildfire Response
FEMA continues to support state, territory and tribal-led wildfire fighting efforts.
Wildfire Safety
Wildfires can spread quickly and damage natural areas and communities.
Understanding Your Letter
FEMA will send you a letter after you apply for assistance that explains your next steps.
Declaration for West Virginia: DR-4953-WV
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from August 14 - 28, 2026, and continuing.
Declaration for Wisconsin: DR-4949-WI
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms, and tornadoes from July 27, 2026, and continuing.
Declaration for Guam: DR-4946-GU
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by Super Typhoon Bavi, 2026, and continuing.
Declaration for Pueblo of Zuni: DR-4954
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from July 16 - 21, 2026, and continuing.
2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan
Disaster Response & Recovery
Lead and coordinate federal response efforts after disasters and emergencies.
Equity
Instill equity as a foundation of emergency management.
Climate Resilience
Lead whole of community in climate resilience.
Readiness
Promote and sustain a ready FEMA and prepared nation.