Get the latest Federal Updates in a series of presentations on Sunday, November 13th

(For detailed session information, view the online program.)

12:15pm – 1:00pm

Leveraging Partnerships: Lessons Learned from FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grants

Angela Gladwell, Division Director, Hazard Mitigation Assistance, FEMA

1:15pm – 2:00pm

Leveraging the FEMA National Exercise Program’s Climate Adaptation Exercise Series to Meet the Challenge of Climate Change in Your Community

Cathy Welker, Interagency Section Chief, National Exercise Division, FEMA and Kate Bogan, Branch Chief, National Exercise Support and Outreach, National Exercise Division, FEMA

2:15pm – 3:00pm

Evidence-Building in Emergency Management: Expanding Efforts to Measure the Effectiveness of Preparedness Investments

Sharon Kushnir, MA, Branch Chief, National Preparedness Assessment Division, FEMA and Jenna Nelson, MS, Program Analyst, NPAD/Measures and Standards Branch, FEMA

3:15pm – 4:00pm

Reimagining a Resilient-Centric Recovery with the Help of SBA

Francisco Sanchez, Jr., Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Assistance, U.S. Small Business Administration and Lori Rowen, Public Affairs Specialist, , Office of Disaster Assistance, Preparedness, Communication, and Coordination, U.S. Small Business Administration