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A disaster recovery center is now open in Del Cerro, New Mexico, in Doña Ana County, to assist those affected by the severe ...
In the wake of the devastating June 14 flash floods that swept through Triadelphia, the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
FEMA's assistance is initiated by an official request made by a state, tribal or territorial government. FEMA does not automatically respond to every disaster, according to the agency website.
Workers at FEMA worry that demanding disaster survivors access services using email could shut out people without internet connectivity from receiving government aid.
If you still need to apply for FEMA disaster assistance, you can visit DisasterAssistance.gov online, call toll-free at 800-621-3362, or download the FEMA App. Homeowners and renters affected ...
Why FEMA is essential in disasters, and how losing independent agency status hurt its ability to function Decades of disaster response history help explain how changes to FEMA’s structure have ...
Ever since the agency lost its independent status and became part of the Department ... unfunded mandates outside the scope of the 1988 Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, ...
FEMA reminds Kentucky survivors in Caldwell, Laurel, Pulaski, Russell, Trigg, and Union counties that Friday is the last day ...