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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 ...
FEMA chief would report directly to US president under new bill
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency would report directly to the U.S. president instead of the Homeland ...
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 ...
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‘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 ...
Trump denies Maryland’s request for FEMA aid after devastating floods
The Trump administration turned down Gov. Wes Moore’s request for $15.8 million in disaster relief for Western Maryland’s ...
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 helping flood victims register for Aid Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival
While thousands gather downtown this weekend for the Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival, FEMA is on hand with a more urgent mission — helping local flood ...