Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders ...

The Trump Administration's policies cause significant upheaval: restructuring the diplomatic corps leads to layoffs, while ...

The Disaster Legal Services program is part of a larger suite of FEMA benefits known as individual assistance, which the governors of at least 30 states have requested in connection with the pandemic.

Even if the administration wanted to get rid of FEMA, the agency has been authorized by Congress and any attempts to fully ax it would likely face legal challenges. “FEMA has deployed multiple ...

A group of 20 mostly Democrat-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to block the Trump administration from ...

Vice Chair Mike Carlson outlines the town’s efforts to restore FEMA funding, install a generator, and ensure accessibility at ...

A person sits at a desk inside of a mobile FEMA command center in downtown Dawson Springs, Kentucky, U.S., December 14, 2021. REUTERS/Jon Cherry Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab ...

The deadline FEMA tells people in letters is just 60 days for an appeal. But FEMA policy also gives them some leeway. Now, FEMA regulations say financial assistance ends 18 months after a disaster.

Former FEMA administrator Craig Fugate joins John Yang to discuss the future of disaster management. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has responded to a record number of billion-dollar ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has responded to a record number of billion-dollar weather-related disasters so far in 2023. And in recent years, FEMA has been called on for duties beyond ...