Disaster Planning & Mitigation: Utilizing FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program
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WebinarJoin the National Association of Counties (NACo) for an educational webinar on how using FEMA's Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program can help your county plan for and mitigate disasters.Disaster Planning & Mitigation: Utilizing FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities ProgramSeptember 9, 2021September 9, 2021, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
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Disaster Planning & Mitigation: Utilizing FEMA’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program
Join the National Association of Counties (NACo) for an educational webinar on how using FEMA's Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program can help your county plan for and mitigate disasters.
Join the National Association of Counties (NACo) for an educational webinar on how using FEMA's Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program can help your county plan for and mitigate disasters.2021-09-09Webinar2023-04-12
Join the National Association of Counties (NACo) for an educational webinar on how using FEMA's Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program can help your county plan for and mitigate disasters.







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FEMA requests feedback from counties on the BRIC non-financial Direct Technical Assistance program
On May 23, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit feedback on the capabilities of organizations that help FEMA deliver the -
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Bipartisan bills introduced to support counties in the disaster recovery process
On May 18, Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) reintroduced the Reforming Disaster Recovery Act to permanently authorize the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery program. -
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Pima County leans into innovation to enhance sustainability
This blog post is sponsored by NACo partner American Gas Association. Unlock the potential of wastewater facilities: Transform waste into clean, renewable energy and contribute to your county's sustainability goals. -
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How counties can extend the reach of drug disposal programs with at-home drug deactivation and disposal
This blog post is sponsored by NACo partner Deterra. Empower Your Community: Enhance Drug Disposal Programs with At-Home Deactivation & Disposal Solutions -
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Intergovernmental Roles and Responsibilities in Disaster Resilience
Counties are on the front lines of emergency management and response when disasters hit - fully 99 percent of counties report having an Emergency Operations Plan and Hazard Mitigation Plan in place. -
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Counties support bipartisan legislation introduced to assist disaster survivors
On March 27, Reps. Dina Titus (D-Nev.) and Garret Graves (R-La.) introduced the bipartisan Disaster Survivors Fairness Act.
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Exploring Outdoor Recreation as a Component of Economic Diversification
July 27, 2023 , 3:00 pm – 4:00 pmJoin the BRECC National Network for a conversation on outdoor recreation as a viable component to build a robust, diverse local economy. Learn more about research trends linked to outdoor recreation economic development, small business ecosystems and resources that could support coal communities.07273:00 pm<p>Join the BRECC National Network for a conversation on outdoor recreation as a viable component to build a robust, diverse local economy.
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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.pagepagepage<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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Reports & Toolkits
Implementing Infrastructure Investments at the County Level: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58)
As intergovernmental partners, counties play a key role in ensuring the successful interpretation and implementation of the BILReports & Toolkitsdocument100710:00 amReports & Toolkits<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:100%" summary="call-out transparent jump">
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