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Ahead of hurricane season, FEMA employees are warning of staff cuts, lack of preparation
With a little more than a month to go before the start of hurricane season, FEMA employees are warning of disaster inside the ...
FEMA losing roughly 20% of permanent staff, including longtime leaders, ahead of hurricane season
The agency tasked with delivering billions of dollars in assistance to communities devasted by natural disasters is about to ...
Why calls to eliminate FEMA could have widespread impact during 2025 hurricane season
CSU forecasts 17 named storms during the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which is about three more storms than average. CSU ...
Trump administration says it is complying with order barring FEMA funding freeze
The Trump administration said on Thursday the Federal Emergency Management Agency had made more than $2.2 billion in payments ...
When billions in emergency funds were stalled, the Trump administration sped FEMA money to some GOP-led states
At a time when critical funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency has slowed to a crawl, some states — with ...
Some Kentucky counties denied public FEMA assistance for February flooding. What we know
FEMA denied Gov. Beshear's request for public and individual assistance in some Kentucky counties following deadly flooding ...
Yes, FEMA will still help cover funeral costs for COVID-19 deaths
Social media posts claim families can get funeral assistance from FEMA for loved ones who died from COVID-19. We looked into ...
Former FEMA Director Michael Brown discusses Arkansas’ disaster relief request
The Hill on NewsNation host Blake Burman spoke Wednesday with former director of FEMA Michael Brown about a case Brown says ...
FEMA denies assistance to several KY counties affected by February flood
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied public and individual assistance for several Kentucky counties affected by ...
Arkansas appeals Trump administration’s denial of FEMA funding
The state's congressional delegation sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to reconsider, while Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) has filed an appeal.
South Baltimore wetlands, other statewide projects lose FEMA funding
A canceled Federal Emergency Management Agency program is leaving Maryland without funding for resilient infrastructure ...
FEMA's cancellation of BRIC grants leaves Oregon projects in limbo
The Oregon Dept. of Emergency Management has expressed concern over the impact of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's ...