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Legislative bill to support CERT programs – Investing in Community Resilience Act of 2024

Hello State/Territory/FEMA CERT Coordinators and NCA Leadership, (Please share this email with your CERT network as appropriate) We are excited to share that US Senator Butler has introduced a bill to bolster Federal investments in Disaster Preparedness (https://www.butler.senate.gov/press-releases/butler-introduces-legislation-to-bolster-federal-investments-in-disaster-preparedness/). (See below) The bill includes support for the CERT program: “Support for Community Emergency […]

Program Manager’s Moment- Spring 2024

Spring 2024 Program Managers Moment: It’s been a bit since my last update here and wow have we been busy! In December 2023, Montgomery CERT celebrated 20 years of service to the people of Montgomery County. We were honored to have County Executive Marc Elrich as our special guest. As […]

Program Manager’s Moment May 2023

It’s been a busy spring for Montgomery County CERT, and I am please to offer a brief update on some of our projects. First, CERT has a new home in Montgomery County! As of this month, we will have additional office, training, and storage space available at the new Community […]