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Windsor, Conn. , September 27, 2011 --FEMA Public Information Specialists, Sally Mackert, left, and Norm Lenburg, do media call outs in the Joint Field Office to alert media of upcoming mitigation events that are going to be happening throughout the state. The events are geared to homeowners that are repairing from the impact of Tropical Storm Irene and to prepare for future storms. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Norwalk, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Hazard Mitigation Specialists at the Norwalk Disaster Recovery Center listen to FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate. The Administrator came to Connecticut to see first-hand the damage and to listen to FEMA employees' thoughts and advice. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

[Assignment: 48-DPA-03-20-08_SOI_K_Lease_1] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana, [where he opened, and announced high bid totals for,] the Minerals Management Service-sponsored federal sales of offshore oil and natural gas leases [in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico (Lease Sale 224) and the Central Gulf of Mexico (Lease Sale 206). The sales, attracting a record-setting $3.7 billion in high bids, inaugurated a program of enhanced revenue sharing with oil and gas producing Gulf states, along with higher royalty rates.] [48-DPA-03-20-08_SOI_K_Lease_1_DOI_1556.JPG]

The Pointer Sisters, Khrystyne Haje and Ann Jillian sit at a table to sign autographs for sailors aboard the combat stores ship USS SAN JOSE (AFS-7) following a United Service Organizations (USO) show during Operation Desert Shield

New York, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Applicant Services Program Specialists assist local residents with their applications for assistance after a town hall meeting held at public school 277, to discuss issues surrounding the Gerritson Beach community. Residents who have not yet applied for assistance and were impacted by Hurricane Sandy are encouraged to apply for assistance. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- At the Small Business Administration (SBA) Business Recovery Center (BRC) at New Jersey City University, SBA Field Operations Lead Maryann Okeke, SBA Customer Service Representative Dorothy Bell, and SBA Loss Verifier Virgilio Macion, Sr., assist an applicant. FEMA and SBA are partners in helping Hurricane Sandy survivors with recovery assistance and this BRC is set up to help eligible businesses recover. George Armstrong/FEMA

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New US Marine Corps (USMC) Recruits make their initial and last phone call home to let their parents and guardians know that they arrived safely at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Parris Island, South Carolina (SC)

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Findlay, Ohio, August 30, 2007 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) representatives Doug Parker (far left) and Cindy Yee-Choy (center left) ask local officials about the areas hit hardest by the recent Ohio floods. CR representatives go door to door to disseminate information about FEMA programs directly to the people affected by a disaster. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 1, 2010 -- At the Ebenezer Community Volunteer Fire Station disaster staging area, FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Bolch speaks with Mrs Marsha Barbour, wife of Governor Haley Barbour, as FEMA Deputy Joe Girot observes. FEMA is here in response to the deadly April 24 tornado. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Weir, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- At the Choctaw County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Public Information Officer Gene Kauffman (left), FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Manager, Sandra Brown, and FEMA Community Relations Specialist Steve Huffstutler discuss plans of the day. FEMA is here in response to the deadly tornado of April 24. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 1, 2010 -- At the Holmes County Ebenezer fire station disaster staging area, Joe Girot, Special Assistant to Federal Coordinating Officer Bolch confers with FEMA Community Relations workers as local television crews are nearby. FEMA is here due to the deadly tornado of April 24. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Weir, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- Mississippi Emergency Management worker Todd Demuth with FEMA Community Relations Specialists Jane Brom (Lead) and Steve Huffstutler speak with a storm impacted resident to inform about FEMA services for survivors of the deadly tornado of April 24. George Armstrong, FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Yazoo City, Miss. , May 10, 2010 -- At the Yazoo County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA DRC Manager Tom Giddings speaks with FEMA Public Information Officer Diane Allen. FEMA DRC's provide disaster information from several agencies to survivors of the April 24 tornado. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 1, 2010 -- At the Holmes County Ebenezer fire station disaster staging area, AmeriCorps members Seth Geraci, Anna Sobotka, Christine Ignacio, Julia Herchenroder, Kristina Paul, and Justin Goult are involved with matching volunteers with requests for help from effects of the April 24 tornado. AmeriCorps volunteers are important partners in FEMA efforts to help those impacted by disasters. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- As result of the February tornado, Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments are being conducted door to door in storm affected areas of Saline County by local, state, and federal teams as represented here by Harrisburg Fire Chief Bill Summers, Kate Mackz, State Emergency Management Agency Representative, and Larry Duke, FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist. This Assessment is required before FEMA can recommend issuance of a Presidential Disaster Declaration. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Weir, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- Mississippi Emergency Management Agency State Disaster Recovery Center Manager Dean Thompson assists AmeriCorps member Kyle Wood become familiar with a computer database project while on right, FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Manager Sandra Brown speaks with FEMA Public Information Officer Gene Kauffman. FEMA is here in response to the deadly tornado of April 24. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Weir, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- During a door-to-door outreach in Choctaw County, FEMA Community Relations workers Steve Huffstutler and Jane Brom (Lead) refer to list of homes damaged by the deadly tornado of April 24 and attempts to contact each resident to tell them about available FEMA services and assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Weir, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- At the Choctaw County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Individual Assistance Specialists Joe Gagnon (in red) and Fred Burt are providing information to storm survivors, as FEMA Disaster Center Manager Sandra Brown observes. FEMA is here in response to the deadly tornado of April 24. George Armstrong/FEMA

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Title: FEMA workers at the State Disaster Center in Choctaw County, MS

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Caption: Weir, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- At the Choctaw County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Individual Assistance Specialists Joe Gagnon (in red) and Fred Burt are providing information to storm survivors, as FEMA Disaster Center Manager Sandra Brown observes. FEMA is here in response to the deadly tornado of April 24. George Armstrong/FEMA

Photographer Name: George Armstrong

City/State: Weir, MS

Disasters: Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (DR-1906)

Disaster Types: Severe Storm ^ Tornado

Categories: Disaster Recovery Center ^ Individual Assistance ^ Recovery

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Iowa City, IA, July 25, 2008 -- Steve Fausch (left), Maintenance Manager for the Mayflower Dormitory at the University of Iowa, explains some of the damage done to the building's heating, cooling, water, and electrical systems by last month's massive flood to FEMA Building Assessment Team (BAT) member David Fila, Dave Flumerfelt with Mitigation, and BAT member Ryan Hembree. The Mayflower is the largest dorm at UI; getting it ready for students is a priority for FEMA. the university, and the state. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Tornado - Clinton, Miss. , May 24, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations unit and MEMA meet regularly to compare, access and update information. FEMA provides funds to disaster survivors. Richard Cardona/FEMA

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Oct. 31, 2012 -- Several oceanfront homes in Fairfield Beach have been destroyed. FEMA is now able to access the area and is assessing the situation and identifying the needs of storm survivors. Photo by John Kosciolek/FEMA

Kansas City, Mo. , Feb. 7, 2012 -- Jason McNamara, Chief of Staff for FEMA, speaks with Roger Benson, a Mitigation Specialist with FEMA Region VII, about new Workforce Transformation guidelines. Listening to them is Kathy Strange, National Preparedness Grant Programs Manager, FEMA Region VII. All 10 of the FEMA regional offices are hosting similar events to educate and inform the workforce.

Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Pasadena, Calif. , March 23, 2011 - Sandy Coachman, (standing, left) Federal Coordinating Officer listens to a briefing from Angela Kucherenko, (right) Mitigation Manager and John Christenson, Public Assistance Manager on the status of the nine tribal nations that were included in the federal disaster declaration this winter as a result of a severe winter storm. FEMA's Planning department developed a matrix to track the progress of FEMA programs being implemented at the tribal nations. FEMA/Pritchard

Waynesboro, Miss., Feb. 18, 2013 -- FEMA's Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) Information Technology Specialists Jessica Stilwell and Larry Bishop configure a laptop. MERS teams are used in the FEMA Disaster Response Mission to provide logistical, life support, operations, and telecommunication support during the early stages of disaster response activities. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Fridley, Minn. , June 16, 2011 -- Representatives of the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) met with county and local government officials from Anoka County to discuss federal assistance available to help repair infrastructure damaged by a tornado May 22, 2011. FEMA's public assistance programs provide funding for such repairs and also reimburse local units of goverment for some of the costs of emergency and protective measures. Photo by Norman Lenburg/FEMA

San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 11, 2013 -- CAD Director Alejandro De La Campa, Puerto Rico Emergency Management Agency staff, Administrator Fugate and DC Caribbean Manager Reinaldo Col├│n tour facilities

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Albie Lewis speaks with Congressman Robert B. Aderholt (R. AL-4) during a tour of the FEMA/State Joint Field Office. FEMA is here as result of the deadly April tornado. George Armstrong/FEMA

Fairfield Beach, Conn., Nov. 3, 2012 -- Community Relations Specialists John Kosciolek and Helaine Kephart identify roads to a recently accessible area on the Connecticut coastline. FEMA teams are visiting these areas, providing information and answering questions for storm survivors seeing their homes for the first time since evacuating for Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Moving to Higher Opportunity Summit: [Exploring Options and Opportunities for Housing Mobility, at Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, with HUD Deputy Secretary Maurice Jones, Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing Sandra Henriquez, Deputy Asistant Secretary for Enforcement Programs Sara Pratt, and Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities Acting Director Salin Geevarghese joining housing policy specialists from around the country among the speakers]

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