Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency
GEMA/HS employees are on call 24/7 to assist local authorities when disaster strikes.
Training - Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland …
Upon successful completion of GEMA/HS courses, participants will receive continuing education hours from POST, EMS and Fire Services. To access the course calendar and register for a course go to https://training.gema.ga.gov/TRS .
Plan & Prepare - Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland …
The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency coordinates the state’s preparedness, response and recovery efforts to disasters. As part of the Office of the Governor, GEMA/HS operates under the authority of the Emergency Management Act of 1981.
Assistance - Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland …
The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) provides various forms of assistance and grants to individuals, businesses, and communities to assist with the prevention, mitigation, and recovery of damages prior to and in the wake of disasters.
Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency
GEMA/HS works with local, state and federal governments, in partnership with the private sector and faith-based community, to prevent and respond to natural and man-made emergencies. In addition, GEMA/HS employees are on 24-hour call statewide to …
Storms & Disasters | Georgia Emergency Management and …
Information about all types of storms and disasters. The .gov means it’s official. Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. State of Georgia government websites and email systems use “georgia.gov” or “ga.gov” at the end of the address.
Hurricane Helene | Georgia Emergency Management and …
Should you have damages to your home, business, or any other property, it's important to report them promptly. You can do so by visiting https://damage-assessment-gema-soc.hub.arcgis.com/ and selecting the Report Damage button. Alternatively, you can scan the QR code provided for hassle-free reporting.
Preparedness - Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland …
GEMA/HS develops and maintains a comprehensive state emergency plan to ensure mitigation and preparedness, appropriate response and timely recovery from natural and man-made hazards which may affect residents of Georgia.
GEMA/HS Launches First-Ever Temporary Sheltering Program for …
Dec 17, 2024 · The HEARTS Georgia program is designed to help affected individuals for up to six months. Georgians in affected areas can visit gema.georgia.gov/hearts-georgia to apply. For assistance, survivors may contact the HEARTS Georgia Program Contact Center at 833-575-4411 or email GEMA/HS’s Community Recovery Department at [email protected]. GEMA/HS ...
News - Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security …
Stay up-to-date with what's going on at GEMA/HS by checking our press releases and Dispatch pages.