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Residents in certain flood-prone areas could see insurance relief by 2027, FEMA says
The Comite Diversion Project is expected to reach a major construction milestone by Spring 2027, according to FEMA.
Loss of FEMA program spells disaster for hundreds of communities and their projects
Plans to protect against natural disasters and climate change have been upended because of the Trump administration’s ...
USA Today4d
President Donald Trump appoints familiar Louisiana face to FEMA task force
Former Louisiana state official Mark Cooper has been appointed to President Trump's FEMA review task force. Cooper has served under both Republican and Democratic governors and has experience in ...
Baton Rouge Business Report4d
What the shuttering of a FEMA program means for Louisiana
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s elimination this month of the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program revoked upward of $3.6 billion in funding earmarked for communities ...
After disasters, FEMA leases apartments for survivors. But not after the L.A. fires
After disasters, the Federal Emergency Management Agency directly leases apartments for survivors. Despite the horrific ...
The Independent4d
Loss of FEMA program spells disaster for hundreds of communities and their projects
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...