After last year’s derecho, FEMA put Kevin Comeaux up in a hotel, and Gwendolyn went to stay with her sister. Because they had ...

With concern and confusion over how the federal government will respond to disasters this summer, aid groups are readying to ...

Potential changes to FEMA — and the reimbursements it awards to parishes after storms — have some New Orleans leaders on edge this hurricane season.

One FEMA official described the strategic plan as the agency's "organizational backbone," saying, "Without it, there are just ...

The nation's disaster relief agency — rocked by staff cuts and a push for its elimination by President Trump — is "not ready" ...

Troy Carter, whose New Orleans-based district has been repeatedly ravaged by strong hurricanes, including Katrina in 2005 and Ida in 2021. “Recent FEMA investments in Louisiana, like the BRIC ...

Pete Gaynor, who ran FEMA from 2019 to 2021 in the first Trump administration, said Graves would be “an interesting selection” because he’s spent 10 years in Congress and has been “pretty ...

said in a statement. In 2021, FEMA took major steps to help people qualify for disaster aid by revising a policy guide. The new policy, which took effect with no official public or congressional ...

In the U.S., the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) works with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on the Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS). IPAWS is used to alert ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is vital to the ... The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, also known as the bipartisan infrastructure law, provides BRIC with new funding ...

Democrats advanced through Congress on a party-line vote in early 2021. The $1.9 trillion bill was framed as an emergency measure to help the United States dig out of the COVID-19 pandemic and its ...