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FEMA plans to shift more responsibility for hurricane recovery on states, local municipalities
The Stafford Act states that FEMA typically covers a minimum of 75 percent of the cost for most projects, such as repairing ...
Staff losses and low morale are derailing FEMA hurricane preparations, internal document says
The loss of key staff and low morale at the Federal Emergency Management Agency have derailed the agency's planning for the ...
FEMA offers to sell temporary housing units to WNC families displaced by Hurricane Helene
FEMA officials said it provided temporary units to 243 families in western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene.
FEMA being “not ready” concerns local emergency agencies
This upcoming hurricane season is looking more daunting for local emergency agencies as FEMA may not be able to provide the ...
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FEMA hosts Housing Fair in Valdosta to help displaced families find long-term solutions
FEMA’s housing fair connects South Georgians with aid as thousands remain displaced post-Helene. FEMA has placed nearly 288 families in long-term housing—but many more are still waiting.
FEMA 'not ready' for hurricane season, internal review finds
As FEMA prepares for hurricane season starting on Jun 1, the agency is ill-prepared, according to an internal document ...
FEMA flood insurance program pays out over $15 million for Helene damage
FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program paid $15.1 million to Tennesseans for Hurricane Helene damages. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — ...
Florida couple raise concerns, questions after $30,000 FEMA flood insurance check failed to clear — twice
When Hurricane Helene tore through Ruskin, Florida, in 2024, Robert Paul and his wife lost nearly everything. Their home was ...