FEMA News

NEW ORLEANS -- Steve Donahue doesn't mind how cramped his federally supplied trailer is; he got over that long ago.

As Minnesota homeless shelters fill up and the supplies of food banks dwindle, U.S. Sen.

Who will take over FEMA? --- The latest speculation about President-elect Barack Obama's choice to head the Federal Emergency Management Agency centers on Mark Merritt, a former agency official who works for ...

As he stood before TV cameras Friday to announce a series of concerts marking the reopening of the Mahalia Jackson Theatre for the Performing Arts, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin's upbeat mood took a brief nose ...

Millheim Fire Company No. 1 will receive federal funds enabling its members to deliver more water to fires quicker than they can now.

Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff Thursday cited a reversal in the flow of illegal immigration into the United States, an overhaul of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the prevention of ...

The state is looking for reports, especially from Bennington, Orange, Windham and Windsor counties, to establish that at least $1 million in damage to public property was done by last week's ice storms which ...

Members of Louisiana's congressional delegation are calling on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to issue regulations for the cancellation of disaster loans issued to communities after hurricanes Katrina ...

Under President George W. Bush's leadership, the Department of Homeland Security has achieved considerable success in protecting the nation from dangerous people and goods, securing the nation's critical ...

An Iowa lawmaker says $2 million has been secured to help rebuild a northeast Iowa bridge that collapsed during June flooding.

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota will receive more than $3.1 million in federal funds to subsidize food and shelter programs.

Representatives from Vermont Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency took the opportunity to meet with town officials and members of the public Thursday during the small window of time ...

New Hampshire braced itself Friday for two snowstorms going into the Christmas holiday week as utility crews kept working to restore power to about 30,000 customers from last week's ice storm.

WASHINGTON - Federal auditors confirmed many of the complaints Thursday that some Gulf Coast officials have had about the Federal Emergency Management Agency's program to restore public roads and buildings ...

" The Federal Emergency Management Agency today awarded $77,790 in Assistance to Firefighters Grant funding to local fire departments and emergency medical services organizations in the state of Georgia.

The federal government's policy of only providing financial assistance to coastal areas affected by named storms is antiquated and inequitable.

Gov. Rick Perry on December 11 requested an extension of the registration deadline until January 10 for Hurricane Ike victims to apply for individual assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

The President today announced an emergency declaration for the State of New York and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts in the area struck by a severe winter storm beginning on ...

Testing by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency found high levels of formaldehyde in some Katrina Cottages last spring, but officials didn't release the results to the public.

More than $32.4 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved for Chambers County three months after Hurricane Ike made landfall.