Webinar on PA and SBA for Places of Worship and Private Non-Profits! August 16, 2022

 

Webinar: FEMA Public Assistance and Small Business Administration Resources for Places of Worship and Community Private Non-Profits FEMA’s Public Assistance Program provides supplemental grants so that communities can more quickly respond to and recover from major disasters or emergencies. Join the DHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships for a deep dive on Public Assistance and its role to support houses of worship, private non-profits, and communities in times of disaster.  The webinar will: provide an overview of how to apply for Public Assistance funding; discuss ways to employ mitigation measures to reduce future disaster losses; encourage and empower houses of worship and private non-profit organizations to apply for Public Assistance funding; and, consider implementing Public Assistance Mitigation measures as part of their recovery process.   DATE: August 16, 2022 TIME: 2-3:30 p.m. ET REGISTRATION: Register here   Webinar Topics The role of the Small Business Administration on the disaster recovery Considerations for seeking resources for permanent work Public Assistance mitigation benefits Public Assistance Category B Mass care services Policy for leveraging donated resources  Connect with FEMA on Social Media - Social Media | FEMA.gov FEMA uses social media to engage the public around the FEMA mission of helping people before, during and after disasters. You can also find interesting topics of discussion related to FEMA and emergency management by following our PrepTalks video and FEMA Podcast series. Connect with DHS on Social Media - Social Media Directory | Homeland Security (dhs.gov) The Department of Homeland Security and its component agencies use numerous social media accounts to provide you with information in more places and more ways. The Department uses non-government sites to make information and services more widely available. Sometimes we are directly engaging with you on these sites, sometimes we use these services because we want to be where you already are. The DHS Partnerships Center carries out the policies and program priorities of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, DHS and FEMA for faith and community-based organizations related to all-hazards preparedness, emergency and disaster response and recovery, safety, security, and human trafficking. The DHS Partnerships Center offers a variety of resources to the public at dhs.gov/faith. DHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships  Have a comment, question or looking for information? E-mail us at Partnerships@fema.dhs.gov

Accepting Applications for the 18th Annual Break the Cycle of Children's Environmental Health Training Program

 

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The Southeast Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit and Break the Cycle of Health Disparities, Inc. invites university students from all disciplines in the US and around the world to participate in our 2022-2023, 18th Annual Break the Cycle of Children’s Environmental Health Disparities training program. Our Break the Cycle Program supports an interdisciplinary set of student-driven research projects that explore the social, economic, and environmental factors that adversely affect children’s health and well-being. Students are encouraged to develop creative strategies to reverse or mitigate those adverse factors and thereby improve the health and well-being of vulnerable children to Break the Cycle of Children’s Environmental Health Disparities and promote health equity for all children. Since its inception in 2004, trainees from over 50 academic departments across 14 States in the US, as well as from 6 countries in in Latin America and 2 countries in Africa have completed over 150 BTC projects. Annual BTC trainee projects are published in an international journal. We invite interested students to submit a research proposal by Friday September 16, 2022, for consideration. Proposals are reviewed by the Break the Cycle faculty and decisions will be communicated by Friday September 30, 2022. Questions? Contact Leslie Rubin lrubi01@emory.edu

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