Team IEM’s CDBG 50th Anniversary Spotlights: Earl Randall III
Earl Randall III has an extensive background in housing and urban development and provides his expertise to guide compliance and monitoring in IEM’s disaster recovery programs.
Public Safety Consulting
Team IEM Puerto Rico CDBG 50th Anniversary Spotlights: Gustavo Santiago
Gustavo Santiago is an experienced project manager focused on federally funded housing programs, legal and regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and resource management.
Solar for All Program: Bringing Residential Solar to Every American
The federal government announced a historic $7 billion investment to increase access to affordable, resilient, and clean solar energy. Focusing on low-income and disadvantaged communities, the Solar for All Program empowers the 60 selected participants – states, tribes, and nonprofits – to deliver solar projects to over 900,000 low-income and disadvantaged households nationwide.
Planning now for the disasters of tomorrow
UDaily, August 9, 2024 – Disasters know no boundary lines. Floods, earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, drought, conflict — they happen anywhere and everywhere on our planet. It’s why the University of Delaware’s Disaster Research Center (DRC) has a global reach, and it’s why that reach has global impact. … The graduate student workshop component of the 60th anniversary workshop was co-sponsored by UD’s Graduate College and Innovative Emergency Management.
Rising COVID-19 Numbers and the Importance of Immunization: A Doctor’s Perspective
As we navigate through the summer and into fall, it is increasingly clear that COVID-19 is still with us and here to stay. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), data from their sentinel-based surveillance system, across 84 countries, the percent of positive tests for SARS-CoV-2 has been rising over several weeks.
Comprehensive emergency strategies help county prepare for hurricane season
Efforts have been made to safeguard these vital assets, and comprehensive plans are in place to restore essential services quickly if they are disrupted. The Bryan County Public Works Department is crucial during and after storms.
More U.S. Communities Will be Affected by Hurricanes
This year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and AccuWeather predict more hurricanes than usual in 2024 due to a La Nina weather pattern and warmer ocean temperatures.
Active Hurricane Season Predicted for 2024. Experts Say ‘Be Prepared’
Featuring Bryan Koon, President and Chief Executive Officer, from IEM
Delaware Valley Journal, July 31, 2024 – With the large number of hurricanes predicted, “it’s more important than ever to be prepared,” FEMA said. First, have multiple ways to receive alerts and warnings, including the FEMA mobile app. Know your hurricane risk and be prepared to evacuate by knowing your route.
Bryan Koon Takes the Helm as IEM’s President and CEO
Featuring Bryan Koon, President and Chief Executive Officer, from IEM
Homeland Security Today – Koon, currently serving as IEM’s Vice President of International Homeland Security and Emergency Management, brings a wealth of experience to his role as President and CEO. His diverse background spans key leadership roles in the military, Fortune 100, and the public sector.
Emergency response contractor IEM gets ready for intense hurricane season
Featuring Bryan Koon, President and Chief Executive Officer, from IEM
Florida Politics – In Florida alone, $18 billion in federal emergency relief funding has been earmarked for the state. But only $13 billion has been disbursed in the Sunshine State for emergency response since 2017.
