FEMA Training Courses: Funding Options
These FEMA training courses provide a foundation for building a plan before an event occurs, and specific education on funding options provided under FEMA’s Public Assistance (PA) and Individual Assistance (IA) programs. These courses are geared to state, local, and tribal government personnel responsible for managing grant application processes; personnel conducting Individual Assistance (IA) Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDAs); emergency management staff; hazard mitigation staff; and those who develop mitigation plans.
For more comprehensive training on hazard mitigation, FEMA also offers a 53-course mitigation curriculum. The mitigation courses listed here are most relevant to hazard mitigation and FEMA.
IS-634 — Introduction to FEMA’s Public Assistance Program
IS-772 — IA PDA Orientation
IS-393.a — Introduction to Hazard Mitigation
IS-318 — Mitigation Planning for Local and Tribal Communities
IS-30.a — Mitigation eGrants for the Subgrant Applicant
IS-276 — Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) Fundamentals
