Kent Thiesse deconstructs the sign up details of the latest disaster program and shares more on who is eligible.

Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid designed to address extensive damage caused by disasters after this week's scramble to find consensus on a government spending bill.

Tracking disaster spending is challenging, but necessary so that policymakers in Washington know how policies intended to curb federal costs actually play out. ></p> ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due ...

Taxpayer spending on the federal disaster relief fund is almost 10 times higher than it was three decades ago, even after adjusting for inflation. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., the chairman of the Homeland Security spending panel, acknowledged the likelihood that members will see a disaster supplemental as a potential landing spot for ...

OPINION | We need a thorough analysis of disaster spending across all levels of government.

The deal unveiled on Monday night called for an additional $100 billion in disaster-related spending, $10 billion in agricultural subsidies, pay raises for lawmakers, and a long, long list of ...

Disaster aid bill seen more likely than omnibus spending package post-election Tight timeline, political divides bode ill for major lame-duck appropriations deal ...

Federal disaster mitigation spending provides substantial returns for at-risk states and communities, in some cases nearly $7 in avoided disaster costs for every $1 spent before a flood, ...

Create a fund to protect against disasters instead of spending on the aftermath The opportunity is now, ... From 2017 to 2019, there were 44 billion-dollar disasters in the U.S., ...