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| Oct 28, 2026 | GEMA/HS Announces FEMA Grant Deadline Ahead of System Transition | (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) is notifying all Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant recipients and subrecipients of the upcoming transition of financial management functions ... |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Carr Warns Georgians of Price Gouging and Scams in Anticipation of Hurricane Isaias | ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians to be on the lookout for price gouging and scams related to Hurricane Isaias.
“In anticipation of Hurricane Isaias, we urge all Georgians to take the necessary precautio... |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Carr Warns Georgians of Price Gouging and Scams in Anticipation of Hurricane Isaias | ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians to be on the lookout for price gouging and scams related to Hurricane Isaias.
“In anticipation of Hurricane Isaias, we urge all Georgians to take the necessary precautio... |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Homeland Security Grant Program Now Available to Applicants | (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) announces the opening of the application period for the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP), beginning October 5.
The purpose of the Fiscal Year 2026 HSG... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month | (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) is recognizing October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The nationwide campaign is a collaborative effort led by the Cybersecurity and Infrastruct... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | GEMA/HS Rolls Out BTAM Model for Georgia Schools | New model provides K-12 schools with structured framework to identify concerning behaviors and intervene before violence occurs
(ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) is rolling out its Behaviora... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Georgia Gang Activity Prosecution Grant Application Period Opens in October | (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the State of Georgia Gang Activity Prosecution (GAP) Grant. The State of Georgia set aside ... |
| Jul 29, 2026 | GEMA/HS Names New Deputy Director of Homeland Security Division | (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS), under the leadership of Director Josh Lamb, has named Kirk Smith as the new Deputy Director of the Homeland Security Division. Smith previously served as t... |
| May 28, 2026 | Disaster Assistance Available for Brantley County; Opens Disaster Loan Outreach Center | (ATLANTA) – Businesses and residents affected by the wildfires on April 20, 2026, in Brantley County can now apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA will open a Disaster Loan Outreach Cen... |
| May 14, 2026 | National Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 3-9 | (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS), in partnership with the National Weather Service (NWS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will observe National Hurricane Prep... |
| May 14, 2026 | Nearly 9.9 Million in Cybersecurity Grants Awarded to Georgia Schools and State/Local Entities | (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) and the Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) are pleased to announce the release of $9,873,903 in State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) Awards t... |
| May 14, 2026 | Smoke From Wildfires Spreads In Georgia | NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
April 22, 2026
Smoke From Wildfires Spreads In Georgia
DPH Urges Precautions to Protect Health
ATLANTA – Shifting winds are pushing smoke from wildfires burning in South Georgia into many parts of the sta... |
| May 14, 2026 | GEMA/HS Strengthens Critical Infrastructure Protection with Renee Redmond’s A-CIAP Certification | (ATLANTA) – The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) proudly announces that Renee Redmond has successfully completed all required training for the Advanced Critical Infrastructure Assessor Certification (A-CIA... |
| Jan 23, 2026 | CONSUMER ALERT: Carr Warns of Price Gouging and Other Scams in Anticipation of Winter Storms | ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians to be on the lookout for possible scams and price gouging in anticipation of the winter storm that is currently expected to impact North Georgia, Metro Atlanta and parts... |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Storm Chaos: The Ripple Effects of Winter Weather on Air Travel | Winter storms can be merciless. They sweep in like a thief in the night, leaving chaos in their wake. This January, a powerful storm gripped the southern United States, wreaking havoc on air travel and everyday life. The storm was a reminde... |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Delta Air Lines says 4 passengers injured after flight was aborted at Atlanta airport | Mikayla Johnson, 12, was out making snow angels and snowmen in Atlanta on her day off from school.
“My first thought was, WOW!” said Mikayla, who was outdoors with her father, Nate. “We haven’t had snow since I was like 4 — the good snow, a... |
| Oct 24, 2024 | FEMA Administrator Checks on Recovery Efforts in Georgia, Meets with State and Local Officials as Hurricane Helene Recovery Continues Throughout the Southeast | More than 141,000 Georgia households have been approved for $156 million in FEMA housing and other types of assistance
FEMA Administrator to travel to South Carolina on Thursday, October 24 to check on long-term recovery
WASHINGTON – Today,... |
| Oct 18, 2024 | FEMA Providing Financial Support for Survivors and Communities as Hurricane Response and Recovery Efforts Continue | The Biden-Harris Administration has approved more than $1.8 billion in federal assistance for individuals and communities affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell continues to lead the federal response, w... |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Approves $441 Million to Helene Survivors, and $349 Million in Funding to Support Communities, As President Biden Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Florida Following Hurricane Milton | WASHINGTON – FEMA remains fully committed to assisting survivors affected by Helene and Milton as response teams work tirelessly to address immediate needs. Yesterday, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell returned to North Carolina to oversee... |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Provides More than $408 million to Helene Survivors, Continues to Support Recovery Efforts Across the Southeast in Response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene | Administrator Criswell met with local officials today in Florida on Hurricane Milton, and will travel back to North Carolina tonight to aid with ongoing recovery efforts for Hurricane Helene
FEMA senior officials remain on the ground and em... |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Federal Assistance for Hurricane Helene Exceeds $344 Million as FEMA Expands Dual Response Efforts as Hurricane Milton Forecast to Make Landfall This Evening | WASHINGTON – FEMA, under the direction of the Biden-Harris Administration, continues to lead a comprehensive, whole-of-government approach to assist communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. As of October 9, federal disaster assistance for ... |
| Oct 7, 2024 | As Federal Assistance for Hurricane Helene Exceeds $210 Million, FEMA Prepares for Dual Response with Hurricane Milton Strengthening as it Moves Toward Gulf Coast of Florida | FEMA Prepares for Hurricane Milton While Continuing to Mobilize Federal Resources for Helene Survivors
WASHINGTON -- Federal support for survivors of Hurricane Helene has now surpassed $210 million, reflecting the Biden-Harris Administratio... |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Federal Assistance for Hurricane Helene Survivors Surpasses $137 Million as Biden-Harris Administration Continues Response and Recovery Efforts in Southeast and Closely Monitors Storm in the Gulf | WASHINGTON -- FEMA continues its robust response and recovery efforts in the Southeast following the devastation caused by Helene. Federal assistance for survivors has now surpassed $137 million, with FEMA’s mission remaining steadfast in h... |
| Oct 5, 2024 | As Biden-Harris Administration Continues Search and Rescue, Response and Recovery Efforts Across Southeast, Federal Aid for Survivors Surpasses $110 Million | WASHINGTON -- As response and recovery efforts continue across the Southeast in the wake of Hurricane Helene, FEMA remains committed to ensuring that survivors receive accurate information on federal assistance. The agency is actively worki... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Provides More Than $45 Million to Hurricane Helene Survivors, Continues Addressing Critical Needs Across Southeast | FEMA Administrator Criswell Remains in North Carolina Along with FEMA Senior Leaders to Bolster Response Efforts
WASHINGTON -- As response efforts continue in North Carolina and the Southeast, FEMA remains focused on getting help to people ... |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Gov. Kemp and State Leaders Provide Update on Response to Debby | GEORGIA, August 12 - Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined state and local emergency management officials, local leaders, and others in Savannah to provide an update on the response to damage from Debby. The State of Emergency i... |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Read more about CONSUMER ALERT: AG Carr, Commissioner King Warn Georgians of Potential Fraud Following Recent Tornadoes | ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr and Insurance Commissioner John King are urging Georgians to be on the lookout for potential home repair fraud, insurance scams, price gouging, and other schemes following the recent tornadoes and s... |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Read more about Gov. Kemp Issues State of Emergency Ahead of Hurricane Ian | Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today issued a State of Emergency order for all counties in Georgia in preparation for Hurricane Ian's impact later in the week. As the storm moves through the state beginning on Friday and exiting ... |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Read more about CONSUMER ALERT: AG Carr and Commissioner King Warn Northwest Georgians of Home Repair Fraud and Price Gouging in Wake of Severe Flooding | ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr and Insurance Commissioner John King are warning consumers whose homes were damaged by the recent flooding in northwest Georgia to be on the lookout for home repair fraud and price gouging.
“With sc... |
| May 26, 2022 | More about Governor Kemp Provides School Safety Update | Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today provided an update on school safety measures and resources in the State of Georgia.
“As the parents of three daughters – including one who is a first-grade teacher – Marty and I join all Georgians ... |
| May 26, 2022 | Governor Kemp Provides School Safety Update | GEORGIA, May 25 - Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today provided an update on school safety measures and resources in the State of Georgia.
“As the parents of three daughters – including one who is a first-grade teacher – Marty and I j... |
