Severe Weather Set to Boost US Disaster Funding Needs, FEMA Says August 22, 2023 By Alicia Diaz Growing extreme-weather risks mean President Joe Biden’s expected request for billions in extra disaster-relief funding might not be enough for...
Mississippi Seeks Federal Disaster Aid After Winter Storms April 16, 2021 Mississippi is asking President Joe Biden to approve a major disaster declaration to help local governments and nonprofit groups recover...
FEMA Aid OK’d for Iowa County Hardest Hit by Storm August 24, 2020 President Donald Trump has approved Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for eastern Iowa’s Linn County, which was the county that...
Trump Approves Federal Emergency Aid for Storm-Damaged Iowa August 17, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he approved federal disaster aid for Iowa after a hurricane-force storm hit last...
Mississippi Approved for Additional Federal Disaster Aid for Easter Tornadoes May 13, 2020 The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency says more counties have been approved for federal disaster assistance following damage by April storms....
7 South Carolina Counties to Receive Federal Disaster Aid for April Storms May 4, 2020 President Donald Trump has approved a disaster request from South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster following tornadoes and severe weather that...
Federal Disaster Aid Coming to 18 New York Counties Hit by Storm December 27, 2019 Federal disaster aid is coming to 18 upstate New York counties that endured severe thunderstorms and flooding on Halloween, U.S....
Federal Disaster Declared for 6 Imelda-Impacted Texas Counties October 7, 2019 Texas officials say a federal disaster declaration has been granted for six Southeast Texas counties that sustained severe flooding caused...
North Carolina Gov Asks for More Disaster Aid After Dorian September 24, 2019 North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is seeking additional federal disaster assistance for counties affected by Hurricane Dorian. Cooper made the...
North Carolina Residents Hit by 2 Hurricanes Still Waiting on Long-Term Aid July 31, 2019 By Amanda Morris The heating and air conditioning in Carrie Johnson’s home – damaged by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 – still wasn’t fixed...