A federal court has ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency to restore billions of dollars in disaster mitigation funding following a lawsuit brought by a coalition of 23 states, including ...

The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in disaster aid that was previously awaiting approval from Homeland ...

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

A federal judge said FEMA must restore billions in disaster-mitigation funding - money Washington communities have been waiting on.

U.S. Senator Gary Peters, D‑MI, ranking member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a new ...

States need a major disaster declaration to access federal aid, but the wait time ranges from a few days to a few months.

Applicants who have received denial letters by mail or email have 60 days to appeal the decision. In cases where documents ...

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 ...

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If you are a part of the network of disaster response and recovery partners, we need your help to build a comprehensive ...

Missouri City, TX - September 9, 2017: FEMA sign posted outside the hurricane Harvey disaster recovery center staffed with recovery specialists from FEMA, US Small Business Administration, State and ...