Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) coordinates the federal government's role in preparing for, preventing, mitigating, responding to, and recovering from disasters. The OpenFEMA program provides programmatic access to disaster declarations, public assistance, individual assistance, hazard mitigation, and National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) data.

Federal Emergency Management Agency publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Assistance API, Disasters API, Metadata API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Disasters, Emergencies, Federal Government, Flood Insurance, and Hazard Mitigation.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency catalog on APIs.io includes 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Federal Emergency Management Agency’s developer surface includes documentation and 5 more developer resources.

38.2/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 39/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
AccessFreemium
4 APIs
DisastersEmergenciesFederal GovernmentFlood InsuranceHazard Mitigation

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 38.2/100 · thin
Contract Quality 12.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 1.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 1.6 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 39/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 15 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs 4

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance API

Public, individual, and hazard mitigation assistance

Federal Emergency Management Agency Disasters API

Disaster declarations and summaries

Federal Emergency Management Agency NFIP API

National Flood Insurance Program data

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

OpenFEMA API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Examples 1

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Disaster Declaration

19 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Federal Emergency Management Agency Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Federal Emergency Management Agency Agentic Access

11 operations

11 operations · 0 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: federal-emergency-management-agency
name: Federal Emergency Management Agency
description: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) coordinates the federal government's role in preparing for, preventing,
  mitigating, responding to, and recovering from disasters. The OpenFEMA program provides programmatic access to disaster
  declarations, public assistance, individual assistance, hazard mitigation, and National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) data.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/federal-emergency-management-agency.png
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2024-12-03'
modified: '2026-05-19'
position: Consumer
tags:
- Disasters
- Emergencies
- Federal Government
- Flood Insurance
- Hazard Mitigation
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/federal-emergency-management-agency/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: federal-emergency-management-agency:federal-emergency-management-agency-assistance-api
  name: Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance API
  description: Public, individual, and hazard mitigation assistance
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - Assistance
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/federal-emergency-management-agency-assistance-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/federal-emergency-management-agency/refs/heads/main/rules/openfema-rules.yml
- aid: federal-emergency-management-agency:federal-emergency-management-agency-disasters-api
  name: Federal Emergency Management Agency Disasters API
  description: Disaster declarations and summaries
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - Disasters
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/federal-emergency-management-agency-disasters-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/federal-emergency-management-agency/refs/heads/main/rules/openfema-rules.yml
- aid: federal-emergency-management-agency:federal-emergency-management-agency-metadata-api
  name: Federal Emergency Management Agency Metadata API
  description: API and dataset metadata
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - Metadata
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/federal-emergency-management-agency-metadata-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/federal-emergency-management-agency/refs/heads/main/rules/openfema-rules.yml
- aid: federal-emergency-management-agency:federal-emergency-management-agency-nfip-api
  name: Federal Emergency Management Agency NFIP API
  description: National Flood Insurance Program data
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - NFIP
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/federal-emergency-management-agency-nfip-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Rules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/federal-emergency-management-agency/refs/heads/main/rules/openfema-rules.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/federal-emergency-management-agency-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/federal-emergency-management-agency-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/FEMA
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fema
- type: Website
  url: https://www.fema.gov/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com