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44 C.F.R. § 2.15   Office of Emergency Information and Public Affairs.

Title 44 - Emergency Management and Assistance

Title 44: Emergency Management and Assistance
PART 2—ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY
Subpart A—Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority
FEMA Offices

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§ 2.15   Office of Emergency Information and Public Affairs.

(a) Mission. The Office of Emergency Information and Public Affairs informs the public about FEMA's programs and activities, both in time of disaster and in other times.

(b) Functions. The principal functions of the Office of Emergency Information and Public Affairs are:

(1) Gathering and dissemination of information about FEMA's programs and activities;

(2) Liaison with news media;

(3) Management of Joint Information Centers during disasters.

(c) Delegated authorities. The Director of the Office of Emergency Information and Public Affairs is authorized to exercise the duties and powers of the Director in the Director's capacity as agency head as set forth in paragraph (b) of this section.

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