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    Tennessee State Hazard Mitigation Plan Receives FEMA Approval

    Monday, November 13, 2023 | 02:39pm

    The state of Tennessee has taken a significant step towards safeguarding its communities and citizens from future disasters, as the update to the 2023 Tennessee State Hazard Mitigation Plan has received formal approval from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on October 3, 2023, and is effective until October 2028.

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    TEMA Hires the First Full-Time Hire From the Governor’s Veteran Fellowship Program

    Wednesday, November 08, 2023 | 03:23pm

    The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) is proud to announce the latest addition to our team, Dillon Matthews, a distinguished veteran who is the first full-time hire to come out of Gov. Bill Lee’s Veteran Fellowship Program.

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