The Trump administration is freezing FEMA aid for ongoing disaster relief amid the federal government’s partial shutdown — an action that generated a new layer of uncertainty and sharp pushback Monday ...
The partial government shutdown entered its fifth day with no resolution in sight and as immigration disputes threaten FEMA's ...
A public safety expert warned that the DHS shutdown could devastate local disaster response, with grant funding impacted as extreme weather threatens communities.
A government shutdown or funding lapse usually doesn’t impede ongoing disaster recovery efforts, current and former federal ...
By Ted Hesson and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has ordered the ...
The Trump administration has ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency to suspend the deployment of hundreds of aid workers to disaster-torn areas around the US while the Department of Homeland ...
The agency canceled some travel to disaster sites, citing a partial government shutdown, according to emails sent to staff.
In October 2025, after summer storms severely affected areas of the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump, a Republican, approved Federal Emergency Management Assistance disaster relief aid for ...
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 ...
The Department of Homeland Security has drafted plans to drastically cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency workforce in 2026, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post that detail ...
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 ...
As communities across the United States are still recovering from hurricanes, floods, and wildfires, Federal Emergency Management Agency supervisors are warning staff to prepare for the dismissal of ...