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States used to be on their own when a disaster hit. Then the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 and the Dust Bowl showed ...
Since taking office, President Trump has called for the elimination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, suggesting it ...
Decades of disaster response history help explain how changes to FEMA’s structure have affected its ability to manage ...
FEMA has OK'd $23 million in assistance for 2,600 Texas households, and the Small Business Administration has approved $6.8 ...
Funding for FEMA's disaster survivor hotline lapsed the day after the Texas floods, federal records show. It took DHS ...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is temporarily transferring personnel from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) just ahead of the peak of hurricane season as it seeks to speed ...
Trump’s new order gives political appointees authority over billions in federal grants, sparking concerns from scientists and ...
BOSTON — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from reallocating $4 billion meant to help communities ...
The Trump administration plans to significantly reduce security funding for Washington, D.C. by $20 million, marking a 44% ...
In May, members of Congress wrote a bipartisan letter to FEMA asking the agency to reinstate the Building Resilient ...
The deadline to apply for assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency is Tuesday, August 19, at 11:59 p.m.