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Elvis Costello, reimagined en español : It’s Been a Minute : NPR
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Elvis Costello, reimagined en español : It’s Been a Minute : NPR

From left: producer Sebastian Krys, vocalist Nina Diaz and musician Elvis Costello. They've reimagined Costello's classic 1978 album, This Year's Model. Paul Moore/Courtesy of the Artist hide caption toggle caption Paul Moore/Courtesy of the Artist From left: producer Sebastian Krys, vocalist Nina Diaz and musician Elvis Costello. They've reimagined Costello's classic 1978 album, This Ye...
Elvis Costello, reimagined en español : It’s Been a Minute : NPR
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Elvis Costello, reimagined en español : It’s Been a Minute : NPR

From left: producer Sebastian Krys, vocalist Nina Diaz and musician Elvis Costello. They've reimagined Costello's classic 1978 album, This Year's Model. Paul Moore/Courtesy of the Artist hide caption toggle caption Paul Moore/Courtesy of the Artist From left: producer Sebastian Krys, vocalist Nina Diaz and musician Elvis Costello. They've reimagined Costello's classic 19...
Hazus Resources | FEMA.gov
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Hazus Resources | FEMA.gov

The Hazus program offers technical guidance, training, and information about ongoing and recent projects to help stakeholders complete successful risk assessments. Please review the resources listed below for assistance using Hazus, and reach out to the Hazus Team with questions. User Guidance, Technical Manuals, and Other Modeling Resources User Guidance Documents are designed to help users navigate Hazus software to complete a risk assessment project. Technical Manuals provide detailed information about the expert methodologies used by each Hazus model. To download or view Hazus guidance and manuals, please visit our Hazus User and Technical Manuals page. Hazus Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): SOPs are available for creating earthquake scenarios and performing Hazus...
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About FEMA | FEMA.gov

On April 1, 1979, President Carter established the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with the dual functions of civil defense and emergency management. The agency’s authorities were further defined and expanded by a series of legislative actions. The Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Amendments of 1988 amended the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 and renamed it the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act). The Stafford Act established the current statutory framework for disaster response and recovery through presidential disaster declarations. Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, President W. Bush signed the Homeland Security Act (2002), uniting FEMA with 21 other organizations under the newly created U.S. Departmen...
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2022–2026 FEMA Strategic Plan | FEMA.gov

The 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan outlines a bold vision and three ambitious goals designed to address key challenges the agency faces during a pivotal moment in the field of emergency management. Wide-ranging and long-term, the goals defined in the plan respond to the changing landscape in which we find ourselves. While some activities in this plan can be quickly realized, some will require efforts through 2026. The plan outlines three bold, ambitious goals to meet this challenge. These goals position FEMA to address the increasing range and complexity of disasters, support the diversity of communities we serve, and complement the nation’s growing expectations of the emergency management community. Letter from the FEMA Administrator "The field of emerg...
2022–2026 FEMA Strategic Plan | FEMA.gov
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2022–2026 FEMA Strategic Plan | FEMA.gov

The 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan outlines a bold vision and three ambitious goals designed to address key challenges the agency faces during a pivotal moment in the field of emergency management. Wide-ranging and long-term, the goals defined in the plan respond to the changing landscape in which we find ourselves. While some activities in this plan can be quickly realized, some will require efforts through 2026. The plan outlines three bold, ambitious goals to meet this challenge. These goals position FEMA to address the increasing range and complexity of disasters, support the diversity of communities we serve, and complement the nation’s growing expectations of the emergency management community. Letter from the FEMA Administrator "The field of emerg...