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Chantal caused catastrophic flooding and six deaths in central North Carolina. Orange County leaders said the cost of repairs from Chantal will be about $30 million.
Cities may need to establish their own recovery and resilience funds because only a handful of states are prepared to absorb ...
Flood risks are intensifying as Texas experiences more extreme rainfall. State climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon and ...
FEMA was ready to respond to this week's floods in Texas—but was delayed by administrative hurdles and approval processes ...
Ex-FEMA officials say it’s unclear how the response differs from FEMA’s typical role in disasters, which is to support states ...
FEMA officials are two months behind in posting grant application guidelines, which are expected to reflect President Trump’s demand for cooperation on his priorities.
On the anniversary of severe flooding across Vermont, leaders have made budget adjustments ahead of time to better support ...
After months of promises to overhaul or eliminate FEMA, Trump and his administration are touting a fast and robust federal ...
‘No alternative funding sources’: Trump’s stifling of disaster aid leaves cities adrift The president canceled $4.5 billion in FEMA grants that helped communities prepare for rising disaster ...
Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders are looking for clues about the money — and the future of FEMA itself.
Charitable donations have dropped in recent years, and new funding concerns are on the horizon as federal grants have been cut. Some clinics have had to get creative to survive.