Applicants’ Briefings
Applicants’ Briefings provide potential applicants with basic information to assist them in their efforts to understand the requirements associated with applying for Public Assistance due to a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) declaration, under the California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA) or under a Presidential Emergency Declaration.
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Please email your request as early as possible to DisasterRecovery@caloes.ca.gov as last minute requests will be accepted, but cannot be guaranteed.
This page includes briefings currently scheduled due to one of the mentioned declarations.
Public Assistance Forms, Documents, and Reference Materials
All materials mentioned in the Applicants’ Briefings presentations and meetings can be found here.
Schedule of Applicants’ Briefings
California Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4769) Applicants’ Briefing – SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
Meeting Date
April 29, 2024 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Type
Presidential Declaration
Deadline
05/13/2024
Location
Santa Barbara County Employee University
Coastal Room
267 Camino del Remedio
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Affected Counties
Santa Barbara
California Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4769) Applicants’ Briefing – SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
Meeting Date
April 30, 2024 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Type
Presidential Declaration
Deadline
05/13/2024
Location
San Luis Obispo County
Board of Supervisor’s Chambers – 1st Floor
1055 Monterey Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93408
*Please click here for parking instructions.
Affected Counties
San Luis Obispo
Tropical Storm Hilary (CDAA 2023-07) Applicants’ Briefing – SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
Meeting Date
March 28, 2024 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Type
California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)
Deadline
04/26/2024
Location
County of San Bernardino
Health Services Auditorium (CSBHS)*
850 E. Foothill Blvd.
Rialto, CA 92376
*NO FOOD ALLOWED INSIDE AUDITORIUM
Affected Counties
San Bernardino
January Winter Storm (CDAA 2024-03) Applicants’ Briefing – HUMBOLDT COUNTY
Meeting Date
March 15, 2024 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Type
California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)
Deadline
04/12/2024
Location
Humboldt County Courthouse
Conference Room A
825 5th Street
Eureka, CA 95501
Affected Counties
Humboldt
Happy Camp Complex Fires (CDAA 2023-08) Applicants’ Briefing – SISKIYOU COUNTY
Meeting Date
March 14, 2024 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Type
California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)
Deadline
04/12/2024
Location
Siskiyou County
Office of Emergency Services
1312 Fairlane Road
Yreka, CA. 96097
Affected Counties
Siskiyou
2023 High Surf Event (CDAA 2024-01) – Applicants’ Briefing – CITY OF VENTURA
Meeting Date
March 13, 2024 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Type
California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)
Deadline
04/12/2024
Location
Ventura County Sheriff’s Office
Emergency Operations Center
800 S. Victoria Avenue
Ventura, CA 93009
Affected Counties
City Specific
December 2023 Winter Storm (CDAA 2024-02) – Applicants’ Briefing – VENTURA COUNTY
Meeting Date
March 13, 2024 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Type
California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)
Deadline
04/12/2024
Location
Ventura County Sheriff’s Office
Emergency Operations Center
800 S. Victoria Avenue
Ventura, CA 93009
Affected Counties
Ventura
2024 January Storm (CDAA 2024-04) – Applicants’ Briefing – SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Meeting Date
March 12, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Type
California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)
Deadline
04/11/2024
Location
San Diego County
Media Room
5575 Overland Avenue
San Diego, CA 92123
Affected Counties
San Diego
2023 High Surf Event (CDAA 2024-01) – Applicants’ Briefing – SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
Meeting Date
March 8, 2024 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Type
California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)
Deadline
04/12/2024
Location
Santa Cruz County
Emergency Operations Center
5200 Soquel Avenue, Second Floor
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Affected Counties
Santa Cruz
2023 High Surf Event (CDAA 2024-01) – Applicants’ Briefing – CITY OF PACIFICA
Meeting Date
March 7, 2024 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Type
California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)
Deadline
04/12/2024
Location
City of Pacifica
Department of Public Works
151 Milagra Avenue
Pacifica, CA 94044
Affected Counties
City Specific
DR-4482 (COVID-19) Virtual Applicants’ Briefing Presentation
FEMA-4482-DR-CA is the federal designation for the biological event with the incident period beginning January 20, 2020, and continuing. The briefing linked below is for all counties, cities, special districts, school districts, tribal governments, state agencies, and eligible private non-profit organizations that provided an essential social service in all 58 counties of the state of California. This presentation includes information related to various COVID-19 recovery programs, project applications, and applicant responsibilities and best practices.
COVID-19 Applicants’ Briefing PowerPoint Presentation
For additional resources and information related to Recovery COVID-19 federal funding programs and resources, please visit the Recovery COVID-19 page.
