The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Monday it has launched a National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) call center pilot program to serve and support policyholders with the ...

State crisis managers say severe cuts to federal security grants, restrictions on money intended for preparedness and funding delays tied to litigation are posing a growing risk to their ability to ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has run out of disaster relief funding for the second year in a row before the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season has even arrived. The agency, which ...

MADISON – After historic flooding in the Milwaukee area, Gov. Tony Evers' administration is assessing the extent of damage − a process that could qualify area residents for federal disaster aid.

Slogging through a thick slop of mud and rock, Brian Hill passed the roof that Hurricane Helene’s floodwaters had just ripped off someone’s barn and dumped into his yard. Then he peered into the ...

SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) -- In the wake of powerful storms, flooding, and landslides that began on June 23, 2025, residents of Doña Ana County are now eligible to apply for federal disaster ...

The bill would create a state grant program for individuals and businesses when federal aid is not available. Individuals could receive up to $25,000, and businesses could get up to $50,000. A public ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — When Hurricane Helene struck North Carolina in late 2024, aircrews from 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment, Connecticut Army National Guard, were among the first to respond.

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee introduced H.R. 4669, the Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 ("FEMA Act") on July 22, 2025. The bipartisan bill, if ...

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ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has turned on its Disaster Relief Program to assist dialysis and post-transplant patients living in areas impacted by ...

Pending legislation in the state Capitol would create a state grant program for Wisconsin residents and businesses who don't qualify for federal aid after being hit by disasters like the August floods ...