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 extreme weather threatens communities.
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FEMA: Federal disaster declaration approved for N. Louisiana

Additional designations may be made at a later date if requested by the state and is warranted by the results of further assessments.

More Tennessee counties eligible for FEMA help after winter storm

Find the latest information on Winter Storm Fern recovery and which counties have access to additional FEMA aid.
Campus Safety Magazine

FEMA to Cut 1,000 Disaster Workers, Sources Say

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supervisors are warning employees to prepare for the elimination of approximately 1,000 jobs this month. The anticipated dismissals, connected to federal ...
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Under Trump, more FEMA disaster assistance applications are in limbo for longer

As of Jan. 28, the Federal Emergency Management Agency had 18 disaster declaration applications awaiting President Donald Trump’s approval. Eleven are more than a month old and some date back to ...

FEMA hasn't reinstated $200M disaster mitigation program in NC, attorney general says

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson asked a federal court to force FEMA to comply with an earlier order.