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Hundreds of thousands of South Florida homes already vulnerable to flooding are now left even more exposed after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) abruptly canceled $150 million in grants ...
The Trump administration is proposing limits to the recreational facilities — including beaches — that are eligible for ...
With wildfire season around the corner, residents of California are bracing for ongoing cuts to federal programs.
With peak wildfire season just around the corner, residents of California and the broader U.S. West are bracing not just for the blazes, but also for ongoing cuts to the federal programs that have ...
The Jefferson County EMA said if FEMA funding is cut operational and personnel costs will be too. Training and equipment to effectively respond to disaster will also be affected.
President Donald Trump’s plan to begin “phasing out” the federal agency that responds to disasters after the 2025 hurricane ...
Howard County officials are concerned that some of Ellicott City's flood mitigation projects could be delayed after the Federal Emergency Management Agency paused $10 million in promised grant funding ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is holding back funding that was promised months or even years ago, while denying emergency aid. Among the rejected pleas: Aid for a Washington state town ...
The so-called “waste” the administration is targeting includes continued FEMA funding for improvements already in the works to help prevent costly crises. The strategy for the funding is aimed ...
to push FEMA to shift more of its state assistance to block grants that states like Florida can spend directly. Guthrie said the state is even considering preparing for the “challenge” of ...
Several Maryland communities are trying to find funding because some federal ... approval for two low-interest loans from FEMA. “There is a concern that money may not come through,” Shepter ...
“There have been a lot of cuts to, again, FEMA staffing and FEMA funding, and that’s going to have impacts on the local emergency response,” Wisconet Program Manager Chris Vagasky said.