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Summary of Federal Coronavirus Response & Recovery Laws & Programs

As the COVID Response continues and the Commonwealth moves into financial Recovery, the MEMA Recovery Section will be sending out information and guidance intended to educate local governments on the Recovery Process.  The following is a presentation many have found useful. The webinar and attached PowerPoint was assembled by a non-profit highlighting the most recent supplemental funding passed by Congress.  Below is a link to the webinar  The original webinar is at this link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/3731579043527511046 The webinar focuses on these three legislative packages as they apply to SLTT governments: ·          Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074) , became law 3/6/2020 ·          Family First Coronavirus Response (H.R. 2601) , became law 3/18/2020 ·          Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) , became law 3/27/2020 Accompanying slides include link

COVID-19 Webinar Best Management Practices for Recycling Facilities

COVID-19 Webinar Best Management Practices for Recycling Facilities Wednesday April 15, 2020 9:00 - 10:00 AM EST

Summary of the CARES Act SBA and FMLA Programs

Summary of the CARES Act SBA and FMLA Programs

MEMA Webinar Today 4/10/20

MEMA will be presenting a webinar for Local Governments who are considering standing up their own COVID Isolation and Quarantine  Non-Congregate Medical Shelter (hotel or dorm style). Please register for Non-Congregate Medical Sheltering Eligibility & Questions on Apr 10, 2020 1:00 PM EDT at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/609704892496955405 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar and a calendar invite.

USDA Announcement 4/8/20

Read the full announcement to learn more about the opportunities USDA Rural Development is implementing to provide immediate relief to our customers, partners, and stakeholders. https://www.rd.usda.gov/sites/default/files/USDA_RD_SA_COVID19_ProgramImmediateActions04082020.pdf
MASSACHUSETTS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY COVID-19 CONFERENCE CALL ANNOUNCEMENT THURSDAY 4/9 at 1:15PM MEMA, in conjunction with the Department of Public Health, will be hosting a weekly statewide conference call with: ~ ESF Team ~ Local EMDs ~ Local Police ~ Local Fire Dial-in instructions are as follows: Conference Call Time: 1:15 PM (every Thursday). Dial In:   1-888-551-9584 Participant passcode: 9590884 *NOTE: this will be a weekly call until further notice to discuss the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The conference call number may change each week.