Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (FEMA)
Banking
Federal agency responsible for the emergency evaluation and response to all disasters, natural and man-made. FEMA oversees the administration of flood insurance programs and the designation of certain areas as flood prone.
- — Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases
- — Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases retrieved 2014-05-16
Flood Insurance
The federal agency within the Department of Homeland Security that is tasked with responding to, planning for, recovering from, and mitigating against man-made and natural disasters.
- — National Flood Insurance Glossary retrieved 2014-05-16
Personal Finance
Federal agency responsible for the emergency evaluation and response to all disasters, natural and man-made. FEMA oversees the administration of flood insurance programs and the designation of certain areas as flood prone.
- — Pocket Cents Glossary retrieved 2014-05-16
Water
An agency of the federal government having responsibilities in hazzard mitigation; FEMA also administers the National Flood Insurance Program.
- — Service Hydrologist Reference Manual Glossary of Hydrologic Terms retrieved 2014-06-01