National Association of Counties

Conference Session

Accessing Federal Resources for Wildfire and Flood Mitigation

Feb. 14, 2022 , 10:45 am – 11:45 am
Columbia 3 & 4, Terrace Level
Watch Recording
  • Resiliency
    Conference Session

    Accessing Federal Resources for Wildfire and Flood Mitigation

    February 14, 2022 , 10:45 am – 11:45 am
    One in three Americans live in a county that was impacted by a natural disaster in 2021. County officials are often the first responders and on the frontlines of protecting the health and safety of residents during natural disasters. Learn how to access federal resources to protect your county against the impacts of wildfire and floods.
    Columbia 3 & 4, Terrace Level
    Accessing Federal Resources for Wildfire and Flood Mitigation
    Columbia 3 & 4, Terrace Level
    February 14, 2022
    February 14, 2022, 10:45 am to 11:45 am
    Watch Recording
    EventResiliencyPublic LandsEnvironment, Energy & Land Use
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    Accessing Federal Resources for Wildfire and Flood Mitigation

    One in three Americans live in a county that was impacted by a natural disaster in 2021. County officials are often the first responders and on the frontlines of protecting the health and safety of residents during natural disasters. Learn how to access federal resources to protect your county against the impacts of wildfire and floods.

    One in three Americans live in a county that was impacted by a natural disaster in 2021. County officials are often the first responders and on the frontlines of protecting the health and safety of residents during natural disasters.
    2022-02-14
    Conference Session
    2022-02-23

One in three Americans live in a county that was impacted by a natural disaster in 2021. County officials are often the first responders and on the frontlines of protecting the health and safety of residents during natural disasters. Learn how to access federal resources to protect your county against the impacts of wildfire and floods.

Carlos Castillo
Senior Vice President, Chief Development Officer, Tidal Basin  
Debra Lucero
Chief Administrative Officer, Plumas County, Calif.  
Jeff Rupert
Director of the Office of Wildland Fire, U.S. Department of Interior  
  • Resiliency
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    Resilient Counties Initiative

    The NACo Resilient Counties Initiative builds leadership capacity to identify and manage risk, and prepare counties to become more flexible and responsive to system shocks and stresses. It has a holistic approach to resilience, examining social and economic resilience, sustainability and disaster management.
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    Resilient Counties Initiative

    <p>Hurricanes, wildfires, economic collapse, and other disasters can be natural or man-made, acute or long-term, foreseeable or unpredictable.

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    Environment, Energy & Land Use Steering Committee

    Responsible for all matters pertaining to air, water, energy, and land use, including water resources/management, stormwater, pesticides, air quality standards, solid, hazardous, and nuclear waste handling, transport, and disposal, national energy policy, renewable/alternative energy, alternative fuel vehicles, energy facility siting, electricity utility restructuring, pipeline safety, oil spills, superfund/brownfields, eminent domain, land use, coastal management, oceans, parks and recreation.
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    Environment, Energy & Land Use Steering Committee

    <p>Responsible for all matters pertaining to air, water, energy, and land use, including water resources/management, stormwater, pesticides, air quality standards, solid, hazardous, and nuclear waste handling, transport, and disposal,

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    Public Lands Steering Committee

    All matters relating to federally-owned public lands including federal land ​management programs, natural resource revenue sharing payments, payments in lieu of taxes, and property tax immunity concerns.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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    Public Lands Steering Committee

    <p>All matters relating to federally-owned public lands including federal land ​management programs, natural resource revenue sharing payments, payments in lieu of taxes, and property tax immunity concerns.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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    Reports & Toolkits
    Implementing Infrastructure Investments at the County Level: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58)

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  • Conference

    2022 NACo Legislative Conference

    Feb. 12, 2022 – Feb. 16, 2022
    The NACo Legislative Conference brings together nearly 2,000 elected and appointed county officials to focus on federal policy issues that impact counties and our residents.

    Accessing Federal Resources for Wildfire and Flood Mitigation is a part of 2022 NACo Legislative Conference.

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