What is FEMA, the agency Trump has threatened to get rid of?
Ahead of a tour of two states struck by natural disasters, President Donald Trump criticized the disaster response agency as ...
USA Today10d
California wildfire victims can claim a one-time $770 FEMA payment: How to apply
The federal assistance, offered through a Federal Emergency Management Agency program, is designed to cover the cost of essential items like water, formula, gasoline and prescription drugs.
The Hill8d
Former FEMA director to Congress: ‘Give it back its independent agency status,’ direct access to president
Former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Michael Brown said that Congress should give the disaster relief agency back its “independent agency status,” allowing it ...
Los Angeles Times11d
Fire victims can get aid from the feds. How to apply for FEMA and avoid potential scams
Assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency is available for fire victims FEMA assistance can include funds to repair homes or to rent lodging As wildfires continue to scorch homes ...
E&E15d
Trump eyes Florida’s emergency management director to lead FEMA
Kevin Guthrie is currently responsible for leading the state’s response to major disasters. As wildfires rage in California, President-elect Donald Trump is looking to Florida to run the key ...
Victorville Daily Press10d
California wildfire victims can eligible for $770 FEMA payment: Here's how to apply
The federal assistance, offered through a Federal Emergency Management Agency program, is designed to cover the cost of essential items like water, formula, gasoline and prescription drugs.
ABC News7d
'Disasters don’t discriminate,' outgoing FEMA administrator says
they don't discriminate and we [at] FEMA … have the ability to make sure that anyone impacted doesn't have the barriers to access our programs," outgoing Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
Hindustan Times16d
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency as Los Angeles wildfires rage
The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved a grant to help reimburse California for the firefighting cost. Biden said in a statement that he and his team are communicating with state and ...
ABC News4d
Trump begins slew of executive actions on immigration, economy, other programs
Trump signed a memo that requires all federal ... Management and Budget and the Office of Personnel Management to coordinate with the various agencies to "terminate" all DEI programs in the agency ...
NOLA.com24d
As Super Bowl looms, New Orleans officials to review security in wake of deadly attack
Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency that ... state and federal law enforcement working together." Jane Cooper, chair of the French Quarter Management District, said local business owners ...
WRDW5d
FEMA centers in Georgia closing for 2 days because of weather
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - All of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Georgia disaster recovery centers will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in anticipation of possible snow and ice.