Trump Proposes ‘Getting Rid of FEMA’ While Touring Disaster Areas January 27, 2025 By Will Weissert President Donald Trump on Jan. 24 surveyed disaster zones in California and North Carolina and said he was considering “getting...
Texas Lawmaker Sees California Fire Aid Tied to Conditions January 14, 2025 By Joe Lovinger and Julie Fine As deadly wildfires continue to rage in Los Angeles, a Republican congressman from Texas says federal lawmakers will consider tying...
Coastal Communities Get $575M to Guard Against Floods, Other Disasters July 31, 2024 By Wayne Parry The federal government is giving more than a half-billion dollars to coastal communities to help them use nature-based preventative measures...
Federal Aid for Flood Damage going to Northern Arizona Tribe January 3, 2023 President Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration made by the Havasupai Tribe in northern Arizona, freeing up funds for...
New Mexico Residents Impacted by Wildfires Could Get Help With Food, Federal Aid June 8, 2022 Thousands of New Mexico residents who have been impacted by wildfires this spring may be eligible for temporary food assistance....
Two Louisiana Parishes May Be Eligible for Federal Aid From Tropical Storm Damage August 5, 2021 Farmers in two south Louisiana parishes who lost property during extreme weather in April through June may be eligible for...
Vermont Seeks Storm Damage Assessment of Private Property November 26, 2019 Vermont is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to assess damage to private property from a storm beginning on Halloween...
Two More Counties Added to New York’s Lake Flooding Disaster Declaration January 23, 2018 New York officials say two more counties that sustained extensive shoreline damage from Lake Ontario flooding last year are now...
California Seeking $4.4B in Federal Aid for Wildfires December 4, 2017 By Kathleen Ronayne California’s 53 U.S. House members are requesting $4.4 billion in federal aid to help the state recover from its deadliest...
Trump Approves Just $6M of North Carolina’s $929M Matthew Aid Request May 12, 2017 By Tom Foreman Jr. North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper wrote the Trump administration and congressional leaders on Wednesday to express disappointment over the failure...