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Exclusive: ‘A more vulnerable nation’: FEMA acknowledges risks as it proposes nearly $1B in cuts to security, disaster grants
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has proposed cutting nearly $1 billion in grant funding for communities and first ...
US states to get $608 million from FEMA to build migrant detention centers
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican, said on Friday morning the state would apply for FEMA reimbursement to pay for ...
FEMA under fire for 24-hour delay in sending search and rescue teams to deadly Texas floods
The scrutiny on the agency comes as President Donald Trump has repeatedly questioned the necessity of FEMA and called for ...
FEMA, SBA say they can help flood victims in Ruidoso
The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administratoin are providing face-to-face help starting ...
Still awaiting FEMA reimbursement, Rogers transfers more than $4.7 million from general fund for tornado repairs
The city is transferring about $4.7 million into its Federal Emergency Management Agency grant fund to continue recovery and ...
‘It’s an insult’: Gov. Wes Moore vows to take Trump to court for blocking FEMA aid to Maryland
Disasters don’t discriminate, and neither should the President,” said Jeremy Edwards, former deputy director of Public ...
What FEMA’s acting chief said about missed calls after Texas flooding
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — After the devastating Fourth of July flooding in Kerr County that claimed the lives of 137 people, FEMA ...
Head of FEMA Search and Rescue resigns over agency's response to Texas floods: Sources
The head of FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue branch, Ken Pagurek, has resigned due to frustration over the agency's response to ...
FEMA denying some funding after floods
Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story FEMA denying some funding after floods A review of federal ...
FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster
The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...
FEMA moved quickly to help Texas. These other states waited months.
Several states and two Native American tribes waited months for disaster aid, while hundreds of requests for critical ...
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FEMA warns residents of disaster-related fraud, scams
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is warning residents about disaster-related fraud and identity theft in the wake of the recent floods in Vado, New Mexico. Officials say criminals could be ...