# Federal Emergency Management Agency

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RAEAfa0553ee64D8379D03ff

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** FEMA

**Alternative Labels:**

- FEMA

**Translations:**

- de-de: Bundesagentur für Katastrophenschutz
- en-gb: Federal Emergency Management Agency
- es-es: Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias
- es-mx: Agencia Federal de Manejo de Emergencias
- fr-fr: Agence fédérale de gestion des urgences
- he-il: רשות המנהלת למצבי חירום פדרליים
- hi-in: फेडरल आपातकाल प्रबंधन एजेंसी
- ja-jp: 連邦緊急事態管理庁
- pt-br: Agência Federal de Gerenciamento de Emergências
- zh-cn: 联邦紧急管理局

**Hidden Label:** FEMA

## Definition

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The agency's primary purpose is to coordinate the response to a disaster that has occurred in the United States and that overwhelms the resources of local and state authorities.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/REB96ccA3F700A851bc1A93d

**Deprecated:** False

**Identifier:** US-FD-DHS-FEMA