Events

FEMA Tribal Consultation to Discuss Grant Programs
March 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm CST
ITEMC Virtual FEMA Advisory FEB 2025
March 6 at 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm Eastern
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In response to the letter FEMA received from the Inter-Tribal Emergency Management Coalition (ITEMC) Chairman, FEMA hosted a tribal consultation on FEMA’s grant programs on August 22, 2024, during the ITEMC Summit. As a follow up to that consultation, FEMA is hosting another consultation in a virtual format to continue gathering vital feedback on its grant programs. FEMA’s senior leadership will lead the consultation. Topics to discuss include:
- Issues with FEMA grant program processes and applications;
- Tribal barriers and challenges, including the accessibility of FEMA grants; and
- Other tribal needs related to building resilience.
Written Comments:
To submit questions in advance of the tribal consultation, please email gpd-comms@fema.dhs.gov or a FEMA Regional Tribal Liaison.
To submit comments following the March 6 tribal consultation, please email gpd-comms@fema.dhs.gov or the FEMA Regional Tribal Liaisons on or before May 9, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET.
Contact information for FEMA Tribal Liaisons is available at www.fema.gov/about/contact.