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Federal Emergency Management Agency |
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Formerly an independent federal agency that became part of the Department of Homeland Security on March 1,2003.FEMA's mission statement is to “lead the effort to prepare the nation for all hazards and effectively manage federal response How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Bush's appointee as director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), confessed that federal officials obsessed with the threat of terrorism disregarded the certainty of recurring natural disasters. The letter came in response to post-Katrina criticism from Boxer that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is unprepared for a California disaster, despite having once identified a San Francisco quake as one of the most likely catastrophes facing the country. The taxpayer was living in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)-designated individual assistance area on Aug. |
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