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As I’m writing, North Carolina is staring down yet another hurricane season. We can’t just wait for FEMA to resolve itself.
President Donald Trump has initiated disaster relief for eight states hit by massive storms in March. Despite this, ...
Eleven requests for disaster declarations are pending at the agency — a sign that it is reducing disaster aid to states, ...
Trump has not acted on 17 disaster requests, a high number for this time of year, according to a FEMA daily report released ...
Officials from states and cities struck by deadly tornadoes and floods are begging the Trump administration for disaster aid.
And his decision to declare a state of emergency cleared the way for officials to apply for up to $50 million in FEMA aid. But at a time ... or DOGE, would delay matters. “If there aren ...
Emergency officials warn these changes could dramatically limit federal assistance for all but the ... funds from other essential services or delay recovery efforts. "We have to front the money ...
“Americans that live in these communities are going to see a delay in their recovery ... denied Washington state’s request for FEMA public assistance after a deadly bomb cyclone last ...
Provides financial assistance. FEMA distributes billions of dollars ... recurring challenges that would likely exacerbate recovery delays and reduce their overall resilience.
Jay Inslee, who filed the request for $34 million to the Federal Emergency Management ... will cause further delay. We will appeal. Denying federal disaster aid to areas led by Democrats has ...
President Joe Biden declared a major disaster and FEMA had designated 39 counties in North Carolina for federal disaster assistance and ... will cause further delay." The governors — both ...