Some FEMA travel impacted as partial government shutdown continues

DHS said FEMA travel to active disaster zones is "not canceled," though nonessential operations may be affected.

FEMA approves assistance grant for additional resources in 8 Ball Fire

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved a request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) for the 8 ...

Democrats risk FEMA disaster funding collapse as DHS shutdown hits Day 5

The partial government shutdown entered its fifth day with no resolution in sight and as immigration disputes threaten FEMA's federal emergency response.

Trump officials limit FEMA travel to disaster areas amid funding lapse, emails show

A government shutdown or funding lapse usually doesn’t impede ongoing disaster recovery efforts, current and former federal ...
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FEMA approves $64 million in Iowa, Nebraska disaster assistance

The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved more than $64 million in disaster assistance funds for Iowa and Nebraska.

DHS clamps down on FEMA travel, demanding written approval for every trip

A bulletin shared with FEMA staff Friday stated all travel by FEMA amid the partial government shutdown must be approved by ...

DHS shutdown leaves local emergency responders on their own amid extreme weather, expert warns

A public safety expert warned that the DHS shutdown could devastate local disaster response, with grant funding impacted as ...

FEMA approves over $64 million for recovery in Nebraska and Iowa

The money will come in support of recovery for past disasters in Iowa and Nebraska for public assistance projects.

3 big changes are proposed for FEMA. This is what experts really think of them

The Trump administration is proposing massive changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. We asked disaster experts ...

Louisiana GOP lawmaker urges FEMA aid for 'hurricane' like ice storm as DHS shutdown drags on

Rep. Julia Letlow is seeking federal emergency aid for northern Louisiana in the ice storm recovery efforts addressing ...
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FEMA approves $4M for permanent repairs to Pohoiki boat ramp, but more funding needed

The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved $4 million to the State Department of Land and Natural Resources for permanent repairs to the Pohoiki boat ramp as a result of the 2108 Kīlauea ...

NC still awaiting $200 million in stormwater protections from FEMA, despite court order: NCAG

Two months after the Federal Emergency Management Agency was ordered to restore a program that helps protect the ...