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




Mountain Fire (CDAA 2025-02) Virtual Applicants’ Briefing – VENTURA COUNTY

Meeting Date

March 6, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Type

California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)

Deadline

04/04/2025

Location

VIRTUAL
Webinar Link 3.6.25

Affected Counties

Ventura



California Wildfires and Straight-line Winds (DR-4856) Applicants’ Briefing – CITY OF CALABASAS

Meeting Date

March 5, 2025 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Type

Presidential Declaration

Deadline

03/09/2025

Location

CALABASAS COMMUNITY CENTER
27040 Malibu Hills Road
Calabasas, CA 91301

Affected Counties

Los Angeles



COUNTY DEPARTMENTS ONLY – California Wildfires and Straight-line Winds (DR-4856) Applicants’ Briefing

Meeting Date

March 4, 2025 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Type

Presidential Declaration

Deadline

03/09/2025

Location

LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Meeting Room
900 South Fremont Avenue
Alhambra, CA 91803

*County Departments Only

Affected Counties

Los Angeles



December 2024 Coastal Storm (CDAA 2025-03) Applicants’ Briefing – SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

Meeting Date

March 3, 2025 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Type

California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA)

Deadline

04/02/2025

Location

Santa Cruz County
Emergency Operations Center
Second Floor
5200 Soquel Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Affected Counties

Los Angeles



California Wildfires and Straight-line Winds (DR-4856) Applicants’ Briefing – CITY OF SANTA MONICA

Meeting Date

March 3, 2025 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Type

Presidential Declaration

Deadline

03/09/2025

Location

SANTA MONICA MAIN LIBRARY
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Auditorium 
601 Santa Monica Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Affected Counties

Los Angeles



California Wildfires and Straight-line Winds (DR-4856) Applicants’ Briefing – CITY OF GLENDORA

Meeting Date

February 27, 2025 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Type

Presidential Declaration

Deadline

03/09/2025

Location

GLENDORA PUBLIC LIBRARY
2ND FLOOR – BIDWELL FORUM

140 S Glendora Avenue
Glendora, CA 91741

Affected Counties

Los Angeles



California Wildfires and Straight-line Winds (DR-4856) Applicants’ Briefing – STATE AGENCIES

Meeting Date

February 27, 2025 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Type

Presidential Declaration

Deadline

03/09/2025

Location

CAL OES BUILDING D
California Room
10390 Peter A McCuen Blvd
Mather, CA 95655

Affected Counties

All State Agencies



California Wildfires and Straight-line Winds (DR-4856) Applicants’ Briefing – CITY OF LA MIRADA

Meeting Date

February 26, 2025 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Type

Presidential Declaration

Deadline

03/09/2025

Location

LA MIRADA CITY HALL
Conference Room

13700 La Mirada Blvd.
La Mirada, CA 90638

Affected Counties

Los Angeles


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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. 

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