Instability, cuts, and a looming sense of dread have FEMA employees unsure the agency is ready for hurricanes, fires, and ...

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FEMA claims the BRIC grant program, which Arizona communities largely used to plan for floods, was "wasteful." ...

Election signage outside a FEMA disaster relief center that was converted to a polling location for the general election on Nov. 4, 2024, in Ridge Manor, Fla. (Mike Carlson/AP) ...

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Top lawmakers assailed the administration for blocking FEMA aid and for its plans to shrink the agency. Top congressional Democrats are rallying behind the nation’s disaster agency as they ...

state emergency officials and FEMA itself. Noem’s meeting Tuesday with Hamilton and Lewandowski made it clear to some FEMA officials that she wants to plan for winding the agency down by the end ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has frozen nearly $10 billion in disaster aid for nonprofits including hospitals as it seeks to identify funding that could be used to help undocumented ...

But in our field, what we do as emergency managers, we plan and prepare. Normally, we’re planning and preparing for storms,” said William Turner, the state emergency management director.

FEMA said the canceled program was part of an order by the Trump administration to leave disaster planning and response to states, with a goal of eliminating FEMA. In 2016, a flood left the tiny ...