Cities may need to establish their own recovery and resilience funds because only a handful of states are prepared to absorb proposed FEMA cuts, the Urban Institute found.

FEMA says a Disaster Recovery Center has been relocated in McLean County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the

Multiple governors say they're being increasingly pushed to scrounge for disaster recovery money without the support they traditionally rely on from the federal government. Why it matters: The president has the sole power to issue disaster declarations,

After President Donald Trump added Tom Green County to the Major Disaster Declaration on Friday, local leaders unveiled a path forward for help.

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to face them without federal funding.

In a 79-page review released last month, city auditors assessed the effectiveness of the city’s response to the historic rainfall that hit San Diego in January 2024, dumping inches of rain on southeastern neighborhoods in mere hours and leading to flash floods along Chollas Creek.

FEMA told Heartland News that more than 30 people came through their doors, looking for help with home repairs, finding a place to stay and household essentials. While the center

The Village of Ruidoso is still recovering from the devastating floods that hit it a week ago. State officials say they have reached out to the federal government for additional resources, but they haven't come yet.

In response to the catastrophic flooding across Central Texas, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins continues to direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) activation of comprehensi