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  • Tuesday, May 26, 2026
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    "A State of Perpetual Drought, Broken by the Occasional Devastating Flood": Lessons Learned from March 2025 in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    A Realist’s Guide to Business Continuity: Beyond Templates and Tech
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Before It’s Too Late: Know Your Floors and Emergency Assets with Indoor GIS Mapping
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Blue Sky Readiness: Mastering FEMA Public Assistance Before the Disaster
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Emergency Management Intelligence and the Emerging Threats Texas Faces
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    From Local Impact to Federal Declaration: Why Data Matters
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    GRANTing Wishes: Powering Through The PA & HM Lifecycle
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Hit the ground running : Lessons Learned from wildfire response to the flood of a lifetime as a New Emergency Management Coordinator
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Latitude and Leadership: The Role of Supportive Elected Officials in Emergency Management
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Partnering to Protect Texas from Radiological and Nuclear Threats
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Planning Partnerships with Texas Communities and Counties: How the Texas A&M VET is a force multiplier for your animal issues committee
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Prepare Today, Ready Tomorrow: Enhancing Community Resilience in North Central Texas
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Preparing and Planning for New World Screwworm-A Multi-agency Collaborative Approach
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Readiness Is a Daily Activity: Duty Watch, Technology, and EOC Culture Change
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    STEAR Updates: Improvements, New Guidance for Healthcare Partners, and More
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Taking Care of our Own: Building the First Multidisciplinary Peer Support Team during the Kerrville Flood Response
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    When Nature Was at Its Worst, Concho Valley Delivered Regionalism at Its Best.
  • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Where Emergency Management meets Floodplain Management and Predictive Capabilities
  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Domestic Preparedness Panel
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    A Comprehensive and Rational Approach for Flood Retrofitting Decision-Making for Texas Coastal Residential Buildings
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Align, Don’t Redesign: Framing Projects to Fit Evolving Funder Priorities
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Data Triage: Which Data Are Worth Collecting in an Emergency?
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    DOE National Security Shipments Through Texas
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    EMAC in Action: Texas Answering the Call for Mutual Aid and Disaster Response
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Escape the Shelter: A Gamified Approach to Mastering Mass Care Operations
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    From Registry to Response: Automating STEAR Wellness Checks
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    From Zombies to Real-World Preparedness: Engaging Youth in an All-Hazards Approach
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Intro to Texas Debris
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Leading Volunteers During Disaster
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Mitigation Success Stories
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Monetary Donations and The Role of Fiscal Agents in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Preparedness Planning 2026 Conference
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Preparing Texas for World Cup–Scale Events: Mass Gathering, Medical Surge, Mass Care, and Mass Fatality Operations
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Sounding the Alarm: Maximizing IPAWS for Public Safety by Leveraging the National Weather Service
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    TDEM Grants Management System (GMS): Introduction to the Basics
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Texas Grid 101: Who Keeps the Lights On
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    Texas State Guard: The past, the present, and the future.
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CST
    The Hub in a Crisis: How United Way and Community Action Agencies Can Lead in Collective Disaster Response
  • Wednesday, May 27, 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    Advancing Wildlife Resiliency Along the Texas Gulf Coast
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    AI for Emergency Management
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    Implementation of CERT programs in urban jurisdictions
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    Oncor’s Wildfire Mitigation Efforts & Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS)
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Alerts and Warnings: Minimizing Message Fatigue
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Assessing Regional Vulnerability to Extreme Heat in South Texas Between 2020 and 2025
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Automated Drone Image Analysis
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    From Activation to Impact: Incident Support Task Force in Local Disaster Response
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    From Sanctuary to Ground Zero- Agile Response Planning to a Hospital Targeted Attack
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    How Bad is Bad
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Legal Issues that Arise after Disasters and How Legal Aid Providers in Texas Can Help Disaster Survivors
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Scaling Preparedness How Different-Sized Jurisdictions and Educational Facilities Approach CERT
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    STAT 2.0
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Texas A&M Task Force 1: Search and Rescue in Texas
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    The Texas Critical Infrastructure Security Workshop Series: Exercising Public-Private Coordination
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Understanding the RPA Process - And Ensuring Proper Documentation
  • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    Death By Tabletop: A fresh look at tabletop exercises for the next generation of adult learners.
  • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    Evacuation Triage Team
  • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    Facing Your Fear: Intro to Public Speaking for Emergency Managers
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Hazardous Chemical 9-1-1
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Life is Better Outdoors - Texas State Parks Emergency Management
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Manufacturing Triage
  • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Railroad Incident and Safety Course "RISC": Firefighter
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Base Level Engineering (BLE) 101
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Beyond the Command Post: Community Response and Recovery 101
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Development and Implementation of a Modern Outdoor Warning System for the City of Lubbock, Texas
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Doing More with Less: Leveraging Technology to Transform Emergency Management
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Embedding SAR Capabilities in your Agency- Capitalizing On Benefits, Developing Requirements and Developing a Plan
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    From Chaos to Cleanup: A Guide to FEMA Eligible Debris Removal
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Individual Disaster Preparedness: Why & How; Get Home Bag demonstration
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Lessons from the Field: Best Practices in Procurement and Updates to 2 CFR 200
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    MetroX: Full-Scale Exercise for Large-Scale Regional Events
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Strategic Threats to Texas and the Federal Response, Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA)
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Utilizing Prescribed Fire for Habitat Management and Wildfire Risk Reduction in Urban Natural Areas
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    When Reimbursements Go Wrong - Top Reasons for Unreimburseable Claims
  • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    LinnESync Emergency Response Platform
  • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    MyPI Texas Youth Preparedness Initiative
  • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Partnerships, communities, and the lessons learned piloting flood detection systems across New Orleans and the Great Lakes
  • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM CST
    Defense Support to Civil Authorities and the Defense Coordinating Element
  • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM CST
    From After Action to Annex: Turning Lessons Learned into Playbooks that Actually Work
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Beginning, Revamping, and Leading a Successful CERT Program
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Beyond FEMA IA: Building a Survivor-Centered, State-Level Individual Assistance Model for Texas
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    BlackStarTX 2025: Overview & Lessons Learned
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Bridging the Gap Between Plans and Practice: A Cascading Impacts Approach to Workforce Preparedness
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Data Under Pressure: What the Kerrville Flood Taught Us About Tech in Crisis
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Emergency Management planning for Agriculture Infrastructure and Biosecurity
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Enhancing Emergency Response and Recovery: How the Texas State Medical Operations Center Uses Quickbase to Track ESF-8 Public Health and Medical Incident Resources, Costs and Other Incident Metrics
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Fusion Center Integration into EOC’s: A review of the NIMS Intelligence/Investigations Function Guidance and Field Operations Guide
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    GMS Integration: Building a Successful Grants Management, Accounting, and Compliance System
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Meeting FEMA's Disaster Declaration Thresholds - A City of Georgetown Case Study for Effective Damage Assessments
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Pyroterrorism Awareness & Fire as a Weapon: training for emergency managers and fusion centers to detect, deter, and respond to terrorist-initiated arson in the wildland-urban interface.
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Small Cities & Counties: Securing a Seat at the Table Post-Disaster
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    SNG, RNG, LNG, OMG!
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System (TIFMAS) Updates
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    The AI of the Storm: Machine Learning's Impact on Tropical Cyclone Forecasting and Emergency Management
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    Why Reinvent the Wheel: Using School Standard Response Protocol in Government Buildings.
  • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM CST
    Radiation Detection: Getting to Know Your Meter
  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM CST
    Closing Strong: Documentation & Monitoring Strategies for Success
  • 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Emerging Special Hazard Threats in Texas: The Expanding Role of Local Emergency Planning Committees
  • 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Last Mile Response: How to Save Lives and Dollars When Turn-by-Turn Navigation Ends
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    211 Texas Helpline: A Tool for your Toolkit
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    A Collaborative Approach to Life-Saving Fire Warnings During the February 2024 Panhandle Wildfires
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Beyond Locked Doors: Integrating Cross-Discipline Response and Reunification Planning for Schools
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Clearing the Way: Texas’ Debris Mission After the Hill Country Floods (DR‑4879)
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Closeout Conflicts: Proving Public Assistance Eligibility through Arbitration
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Coordinated Response to a Pipeline Fire in La Porte and Deer Park: Lessons in Multi-Agency Collaboration
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Creative Strategies to Find Grants: Turning Project Concepts into High-Yield Search Terms
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Functional Exercise in coordination with DDEOC
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Harnessing AI & GIS: Transforming Emergency Preparedness with Emerging Technologies
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    How Can Emergency Managers Help the State Fire Marshal's Office?
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Project Management on the Go: Redefining Agility in Emergency Management
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Public Assistance Improved Projects and Alternate Projects
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Tier II Program Updates: BESS Reporting and SERC vs LEPC Report Submission Discrepancies
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Train for the Exercise, Exercise for the Disaster: Building a Culture of Real Preparedness
  • 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Local Hazard Mitigation Plans, What are they, Why do you need one, and how to build one with some new free and cheap tools.
  • 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    Integrating Sensor-Equipped Multi-Mission Aircraft into Emergency Management Operations
  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    When Emergency Training Fails: Turning Classroom Lessons into Real-World Response
  • 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Development of the Jurisdictional Evaluation Tool (JET): A comprehensive survey-based assessment framework aligned with Project Public Health Ready Criteria
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    La Salle County Sets the Collaboration Standard: Bridge4PS Across Schools, LE, Fire & State Agencies
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Above the 49th Parallel: Navigating EMAC Support in Alaska’s Unique Emergency Landscape
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Before the Dashboard: Building a Pre-Data Plan for Emergency Management
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Beyond the Plan: Standing Up a Pet-Friendly Disaster Shelter
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Burning Questions about FMAGs
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Debris Management at the County Level
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Effective Leadership Strategies
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Grants, Outreach, and Enforcement Updates, US DOT Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Lessons Learned in Rural Jurisdiction Exercise Development
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Oil and Gas Spills, Releases and Incidents
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Posting With Purpose: Crafting Impactful Social Media for Emergency Preparedness
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Presentation of the Diverse Types of Radiation
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Substantial Damage and Substantial Improvement Basics
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    TCR: Disasters are complex — our management systems shouldn’t be.
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    To Enhance the National Economy - The Impact of NWS Onsite Support to Port and Marine Operations
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    What is This For? Reimbursement Documentation Overview
  • 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Family Assistance Centers: High Stress Emergency Operations Collaboration after Catastrophic Mass Casualty Incidents
  • Thursday, May 28, 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    Beyond the Forecast: Next-Gen Situational Awareness for Texas Extremes
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    Building Resiliency Through Regional Water Reclamation: The Hidalgo County Delta Region Project
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    Mitigation & Reallocation: Building Resilient Texas Communities
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    An Exploration of Cost-Effective Communications for Mission-Critical Operations
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Beyond the Certificate: Re-Centering Competency in Emergency Management
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Bridging ESF-6 and ESF-8: Whole Community Mass Care, Medical Sheltering, and Functional Needs Support in Texas
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Disaster Response in Action: A Panel Discussion with Local Jurisdictions and ISTF Members Deployed Across Texas
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Enhancing Emergency Preparedness with Onsite Power Generation Solutions
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    I survived... How to recognize the signs of human trafficking
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    PM for EMs: Turning Chaos into Coordination
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Private Property Debris Removal
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Procuring Smarter: Buying what you really need
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    State Department of Transportation Emergency Management Mutual Aid Initiative
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Supply Chains of the Future: Logistics, Warehousing, and Distribution to Manage Tomorrow’s Emergencies
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    The Flood Assessment System for TxDOT (FAST)
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    The State Operations Center's Watch Overview - The 24/7 Manned Operations for TDEM
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    What's New: Navigating the Latest PAPPG Updates and Policy Changes *Category I
  • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    First-Time Through the Fire: Rural Communities Surviving (and winning) the FEMA PA Gauntlet
  • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Planning for Post-Disaster Housing Needs: Building Coordinated, Survivor-Centered Housing Strategies
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Flood Diagnostic Innovation Project
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Tier 2 Chemical Reporting Facility Planning & Response Job Aid
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Debris Recovery: Expectations vs. Reality
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Emotional Intelligence When Encountering Those Spicy First Responders
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Empowering Texas EMCs: Leveraging Mutual Aid for Faster, Smarter Recovery
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Feeding Hope: The Hidden Impact of Disaster Feeding
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    From Chaos to Compliance: A Playbook for Federal Grants and 2 CFR 200
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    From Concept to Chaos: Engineering Realism in CERT Simulations
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Harnessing the Power of Data: An Interactive Workshop on the Texas Disaster Information System (TDIS)
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Harnessing the Power of FirstNet for Disaster Planning, Response and Recovery
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Navigating Modern PA Decs - DR-4781, DR-4798, DR-4879 and Beyond
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Terroristic Use of Biological Agents
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    The Next Generation Emergency Manager: Leading Beyond the All-Hazards Mindset
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    The Texas A&M VET deployment to the July 4 Flood Event on the Guadalupe: Setting the standard for supporting working canines in the field
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Title: Enhancing Resilience & Coordinated Response Capabilities for Law Enforcement & Emergency Management Developing Viable, All‑Hazards Contingency Plans Objectives: Strengthen the operational readiness and resilience
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Understanding and Planning for Radiological Hazards, including SMRs
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Work Smarter Not Harder: How Incorporating GIS into Operations Can Augment Local Emergency Management Through all Phases
  • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Management
  • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Base Camps 101
  • 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    NWS Challenges of Tornado Surveys in Rural, Unpopulated Locations
  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM CST
    Taking the Ick! Out of ICS - How to make it relevant, approachable, and easier to implement
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Building A Basic Exercise for Your Organization: Using Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Principles
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Comprehensive Disaster Preparedness: Protecting Animals, Staff, and Communities
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    From Plan to Practice: Building HSEEP-Compliant Exercises that Actually Improve Readiness
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    From Vision to Value: Demonstrating the Power of NWS Transformation
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Intro to Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA) § 1206
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Mass Fatality Incident Response and the State of the Death Investigation System in Texas
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Planning for the Unplanned: A Practical Template for LEPC Hazardous Chemical Release Response
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Texas Statewide Interoperability Coordinator Updates
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    The Importance of Collaboration: Success Stories for Large Infrastructure Projects Following Hurricane Harvey
  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
    Tracking the Future: Texas Emergency Managers’ Perceptions of Rail for Mass Logistics
  • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CST
    SDRS Mutual Aid Reimbursement Process
  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Texas Law Enforcement Active Attack Incident Management
  • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    From Data to Decisions: Empowering Local Emergency Planners with Decision-Support Tools (RAMP and MATCH)
  • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    TDEM 147: How-to and Best Practices
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Communicating the Threat by Improving the Delivery of Critical Information
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    From Humble Beginnings to Operational Success: Lessons in Building an Emergency Management and Business Continuity Program
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Hurricane Milton: An Analysis of Messaging and Its Impact on Community Response
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Mass Care: Catalyst for Response to Local Recovery
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Navigating the FEMA Appeals Process
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Procurement Guidance and Best Practices for Federal Grant Awards
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Texas CERT Instructor Track: Understanding G-427, G-428, and T-517
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    When “Normal” Becomes Dangerous: Normalization of Deviance in Emergency Management
  • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Youth in Emergency Preparedness and Management
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM CST
    Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center Case Study: First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs
  • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM CST
    Requests for Information (across all stages of grant lifecycle)
  • Friday, May 29, 2026
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CST
    Utilizing Management Cost Funding in FEMA’s Public Assistance Program
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Bridging the Gap - Joining Emergency Management and Academia
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Flood Protection and Mitigation
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    From Flood Response to Future Readiness: Leveraging Technology for Volunteer & Donations Management
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Joint Presentation with District Chief Zabava and Preparedness Exercise and Continuity Unit discussion of the Carrizo Springs Functional Exercise
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Managing the Message: Best Practices for Social Media in a Crisis
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Practical Preparedness: A Systematic Approach to Extension Led Support for All-Hazard Response and Recovery
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Restoring Critical Infrastructure: The Role of the Texas A&M Public Works Response Team
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Root Causes, Real Solutions: How Local Task Forces in Texas and Beyond Are Redefining Inclusive Emergency Management
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST
    Rural and Frontier GIS: Doing More With Sparse Data
  • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
    Preparation and Response to Railroad Hazmat Emergencies
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Advancing Public Safety with an Open-Source Flood Warning and Forecasting System in North Central Texas
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Beyond the Plan: Embedding Mitigation into Everyday Decisions that Shape Communities
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    High Hazard Potential Dams - What to Know for your Hazard Mitigation Plan & Resources to Assist
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Low-Cost IoT Devices for Flood Monitoring for Siren and Roadway Alerting
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Mission-Critical Resilience: Unifying 5G and LEO Satellite Networks
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Reality Capture: Key Concepts and Practical Applications for Operational Impact
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    SAFER Together- A Collaboration Between ISD and City- The Frisco Solution
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Threats to the stability, reliability and resilience of the electric grid increase, emergency management preparedness must race to catch up!
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Using CDBG-DR to turn disaster recovery challenges into resilience building opportunities