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Apply for the 2014 FEMA Individual and
Community Preparedness Awards Today
The
application period for the 2014 FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness
Awards is now open. Every year we are inspired by the tremendous work being
done by so many to prepare their communities for emergencies, or to help
their neighbors cope with the effects of a disaster. Our applicants
consistently showcase admirable compassion for others, innovative new
approaches, and a drive to make a difference in their communities. Download an application, and apply or
nominate an individual or organization who inspires you today!
The
awards application period is open through May 30, 2014. All applications
must feature achievements taking place between January 1, 2013 and May 30,
2014. Please submit your application to citizencorps@fema.dhs.gov.
A distinguished panel of representatives from the emergency management
community will select winners in each of the following categories:
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Outstanding State Citizen Corps Initiatives
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Outstanding Local Citizen Corps Initiatives
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Outstanding Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Initiatives
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Community Preparedness Heroes
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Outstanding Youth Preparedness Initiatives
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Awareness to Action
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Survivor Empowerment and Integration
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Technological Innovation
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Preparing the Whole Community
Winners
of the 2014 FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Awards will be
announced in Fall 2014 and will be FEMA’s honored guests at a community
preparedness roundtable event. As you prepare your application, don’t
forget to take a look at previous winners on our website.
We
we’re looking forward to hearing about the incredible work that individuals
and organizations are doing to make their communities safer, stronger,
better prepared, and more resilient! Visit the Awards page on our website for more
information on how to apply!
Disclaimer:
The reader recognizes that the federal government provides links and
informational data on various disaster preparedness resources and events
and does not endorse any non-federal events, entities, organizations,
services or products. Please let us know about other events and services
for individual and community preparedness that could be included in future
newsletters by contacting citizencorps@dhs.gov.
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