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Wisconsin Residents Affected by April Storms Eligible for FEMA Aid

Jul 8 2026 // Wisconsin residents affected by the April storms that brought severe flooding and tornadoes to the state can apply for FEMA aid. Affected individuals in Bayfield, Brown, Buffalo, Jackson, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha,...

FEMA Frees $15.4M for Flood, Earthquake and Wildfire Projects in California

Jun 24 2026 // The Federal Emergency Management Agency released federal funding for hazard mitigation projects in California to address flood, earthquake and wildfire risks. Congress authorized the projects through the Fiscal Year 2026...

Man Sentenced Over False FEMA Claims for Lahaina, California Wildfires

Jun 12 2026 // A Hawaii man was sentenced for filing claims with the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeking disaster relief related to the Lahaina and Pacific Palisades wildfires. Daylyn Harris, 35, of Honolulu, was sentenced to 24...

Can Trump’s New FEMA Pick Save the Beleaguered Disaster Agency?

May 13 2026 // President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency wrote a memo last spring laying out how to kill the disaster agency. At the time, Cameron Hamilton was FEMA’s interim chief — a...

California Governor Seeks Extension of FEMA Funding for LA Wildfire Victims

May 11 2026 // California Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking the federal government extend disaster assistance programs for thousands of victims of the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires who are still working to rebuild. Newsom is requesting a...