Sen. Josh Hawley begged Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to help approve FEMA aid for Missouri, after deadly tornadoes struck the state.

Democratic Congressman Troy Carter of Louisiana shares those concerns. “I’m extremely concerned, timing couldn’t be worse,” Carter said. “President Donald Trump has made it clear he wants to get rid ...

Experts say recent turmoil at FEMA will leave millions of people vulnerable as climate change-fueled disasters get worse in ...

As legal challenges over grant modifications proceed in courtrooms, including cases joined by Colorado last month, state and local agencies brace for a prolonged period of financial instability. For ...

The Federal Emergency ... outreach and assistance registration capabilities in more targeted venues, improving access to those in need, and increasing collaboration with [state, local, tribal ...

Several states that have recently experienced natural disasters have asked FEMA for federal disaster aid but have been either partially or fully denied with little explanation.

Mississippi’s request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornados ripped through the state, killing seven and damaging hundreds of homes.

Following severe storms in April, Pendleton County is now eligible for FEMA assistance, offering relief to residents in ...

FEMA is also on the ground, officials tell CBS News, but the agency is facing its own challenges after it lost about a third of its staff. About 1,800 employees took the Trump administration's ...

Initially, FEMA rejected Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders ... Safety AJ Gray discussed the significance of receiving federal assistance for Arkansas. "We have already set up four locations in ...

Despite his positive outlook, Lowery admits he's frustrated; Mississippi's request for federal aid is still pending before the Federal Emergency ... It is impacting my local jurisdictions with ...