Difference between revisions of "FEMA"
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Revision as of 19:51, January 6, 2015
FEMA is the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security. It is designed to coordinate the response to threats, emergencies and disasters within the US that local and state authorities cannot deal with.
FEMA was criticized after the slow response to Hurricane Katrina.
FEMA provides emergency food to refugees within the US.