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31 days ago
Long-anticipated recommendations to revamp the disaster agency were approved Thursday. Now, U.S. President Donald Trump has to make a decision.
3 months ago
Trump approves disaster assistance to D.C. to help with sewage spill into Potomac River ⊕
FEMA announced Trump's approval, allowing the agency to provide resources to help with the response to the Jan. 19 spill after a pipeline ruptured.
5 months ago
Judge rules Trump unlawfully ended FEMA disaster prevention programme ⊖
Twenty states had challenged the end of the programme, meant to make localities more resilient to natural disasters.
6 months ago
Acting FEMA head David Richardson steps down after troubled tenure ⊖
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Richardson is the second official President Donald Trump has appointed to lead FEMA since the start of his second term.
Acting head of FEMA leaves after short and troubled tenure ⊖⊖
David Richardson, a former Marine Corps officer, is the second FEMA head to leave or be fired since May.
7 months ago
US court rules Trump violated order by placing conditions on FEMA grants ○
The judge called on the Trump administration to revise its grant requirements by next week, nixing immigration demands.
9 months ago
FEMA employees placed on leave after criticizing the Trump administration in open letter ○
The letter was signed by nearly 200 FEMA employees, about three dozen of whom used their names.
FEMA staffers warn Trump’s cuts will result in Katrina-level catastrophe ○
Nearly 200 current and former employees of the US emergency response agency urge Congress to protect FEMA.
States brace for less disaster relief aid as Trump administration reshapes FEMA ○
As the Trump administration lays out a new vision for FEMA, funding for western North Carolina's Hurricane Helene recovery hangs in the balance.
10 months ago
Trump administration reverses pledge to tie FEMA funds to stance on Israel following criticism ○
A clause in FEMA’s terms and conditions mandating states to maintain commercial ties with Israel and Israeli companies to be allowed access to federal emergency funds was quietly removed on Monday.