Ron DeSantis Not Relying on FEMA As Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton
Florida "does not rely on FEMA for preparation, rescue, or response," DeSantis spokesman Jeremy Redfern told Newsweek.
FEMA Has 'Resources' for Hurricane Milton, Mayorkas Says Amid Staff Shortage
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told MSNBC, "Everybody should rest confident that FEMA has the resources." ...
FEMA administrator continues pushback against false claims as Helene death toll hits 230
Misinformation has spread over the past week in communities hit the hardest by Helene, including that the federal government ...
Senate candidate Eric Hovde circulates false Hurricane Helene claims debunked by FEMA
The head of FEMA has called false claims spread by former President Donald Trump and others "ridiculous and just plain false.
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FEMA Doled Out Millions Pushing ‘Equity,’ Prioritizing ‘Underserved Communities’ Leading Up To Hurricane Season
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in May 2023 launched a $12 million grant program designed to increase “equity” ...
What to know about FEMA disaster relief ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall
In the wake of Hurricane Helene's damage and ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall, FEMA has faced criticism and ...
Here’s what FEMA does and doesn’t do when a disaster hits the U.S.
The federal government doesn’t help with every disaster; it generally has to be above the ability of a community or state to ...
FEMA head denies agency is short on money for disaster relief because funds went to illegal immigrants
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell told ABC News the agency is not short on disaster relief funds because money has been ...
FEMA says it has the funds to deal with back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton
The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Monday the cost of the government’s recovery response to Helene so far in North ...
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No, FEMA, other emergency responders are not 'confiscating' emergency supplies, donations
FEMA is not "confiscating" emergency supplies or donations meant for Hurricane Helene survivors. Officials from FEMA and local leaders in states like Tennessee and North Carolina have denied these ...
FEMA administrator continues to push back against misinformation about Helene response
Misinformation has spread over the past week in communities hit the hardest by Helene, including that the federal government ...
FEMA is running low on disaster money, but not because the funds went to housing undocumented migrants
FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund and its migrant initiative are appropriated through separate funding streams. Replenishing the ...