As Trump works to cut FEMA, data shows there was a major disaster declaration every four days in 2024
There were 90 declarations of “major disasters” in 2024, making it one of the worst years for disasters declarations in the ...
Three ways President Trump can improve FEMA’s disaster response | Column
Craig Fugate served as FEMA administrator under President Barack Obama and as Florida’s director of emergency management ...
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Trump wants to wind down FEMA. Could states fill the gap?
However, other experts fear that what Trump is proposing could leave cities and states unable to pay for much-needed ...
Top FEMA Official Signals Staff Cuts, More State Involvement
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is eyeing a narrower mission and possible office closures in response to President ...
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FEMA Disaster Aid Review Could Deter Migrants from Seeking Help in Extreme Weather
A previously undisclosed FEMA review could block disaster assistance to millions of undocumented people and deter legal ...
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FEMA hiring overhaul drives fears of agency dismantling as hurricane season nears
After firing more than 200 probationary workers from the nation's federal disaster relief agency ... its first step to dismantle the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) just months ahead ...
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Trump Eyes Sweeping Changes To FEMA, Disaster Relief Efforts
The Trump administration this week began signaling plans to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ... states greater authority over disaster preparations.
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‘This is horrifying’: FEMA reviewing disaster aid that could help migrants
The Trump administration is reviewing “all disaster relief programs that ... The two-page memo sent to senior officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency and its 10 regional offices ...