News and updates from Cal OES

Federal Disaster Assistance Deadline Extended to July 20 for February and March Storm Survivors
Supporting California communities impacted by the February and March severe storms, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has requested from the federal government and received an extension for Californians to apply for federal assistance....

Governor Newsom Launches GunSafety.ca.gov, Including Resources about Gun Violence Restraining Orders in Eight Languages, during National Gun Violence Awareness Month
SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the launch of GunSafety.ca.gov, a new website that provides critical information and multilingual, culturally competent materials on how Californians can use Gun Violence Restraining Orders to help protect their...

UPDATE: Santa Clara County Added to January Storms for Individual Assistance
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the state of California remain committed to maximizing state and federal aid to those who have been adversely impacted by the January storms. Following a major disaster declaration for the January...

Cal OES Aids Mono County Families During and After Recent Storms
Following historic February and March severe storms that impacted communities statewide, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) continues to facilitate ongoing recovery efforts in Mono County. In particular, the state coordinated with local...

Disaster Assistance Resource Guide
The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS), through the Priority Populations Taskforce, developed a Disaster Assistance Resource Guide (PDF), providing both disaster and non-disaster...