S. 443In Committee

Fire Management Assistance Grants for Tribal Governments Act

Allow Indian tribal governments to request FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant declarations directly and receive wildfire assistance under their own declarations instead of only through states

What this bill does

Allow Indian tribal governments to request FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant declarations directly and receive wildfire assistance under their own declarations instead of only through states

Key points
  • Require FEMA regulation updates
  • Authorize tribal FMAG declarations
  • Allow tribal FMAG requests

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-06Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedEmergency Management