What is another word for FEMA?

Pronunciation: [fˈɛmə] (IPA)

FEMA, or the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is a popular term used to describe the national agency tasked with disaster response and emergency management in the United States. However, there are synonyms and other words that can describe FEMA and its functions. These include emergency services, disaster relief, and emergency management services. In addition, state-level agencies responsible for disaster response are sometimes referred to as State Emergency Management Agencies or SEMAs. Other phrases to describe FEMA include disaster recovery, emergency planning, and emergency preparedness. Regardless of the term used, FEMA and its mission are critical in addressing emergency situations and providing support to those impacted by disasters.

What are the hypernyms for Fema?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    government agency, Crisis Management Agency, Disaster Relief Agency, Emergency Management Agency, Emergency Response Agency, Emergency Services Agency.

Famous quotes with Fema

  • Over half a billion dollars a day is being spent by FEMA.
    Thad Cochran
  • Our volunteer fire departments know their needs better than Washington, D.C. They need more flexibility on spending grant money from FEMA and Homeland Security.
    Mike Ross
  • The other thing about FEMA, my understanding is that it was supposed to move into the Department of Homeland Security... and be what it was, but also having a lot of lateral communication with all those others involved in that issue of homeland security.
    Warren Rudman
  • I have noticed a marked improvement in FEMA and with the coordination of FEMA and the State agencies.
    Ginny B. Waite
  • Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.
    Ginny B. Waite

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