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05/18/2020

CCAO Webinar on Using FEMA Funding for COVID-19 May 22nd

Please see the below information from CCAO on a webinar they're offering in partnership with Ohio EMA on how to use FEMA public assistance for COVID-19.

 

CCAO WEBINAR

          CCAO is pleased to partner with Ohio EMA to offer a one-hour webinar:

HOW TO USE FEMA PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FUNDING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

 FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2020

1:00 PM

Federal funding is available from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help states and local governments fight the COVID-19 pandemic.  The County Commissioners Association of Ohio will offer a free webinar on Friday, May 22, at 1:00 pm, that will provide an overview of the FEMA Public Assistance Grant Program.  This an established program that provides limited reimbursement to state and local governments and certain non-profit organizations as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Our presenter is Laura Adcock, Disaster Recovery Branch Chief, Ohio Emergency Management Agency.  Laura Adcock has been employed by the Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA) since 1992.  She oversees state and federal recovery programs focused on individual and public assistance.  In addition, she provides training on damage assessment, the recovery process, cost documentation and debris management and assists local governments with debris management and recovery planning.  Additionally, Ms. Adcock is responsible for the administration of the FEMA Public Assistance Grant Program following Presidential disaster declarations in Ohio and has implemented the Program for 30 Presidential disaster declarations. 

Click here to register for this timely educational opportunity. If you are unable to register to the link above, please email Nedra Benson, nbenson@ccao.org, CCAO administrative professional, and provide her with your email address.    

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