To that, former FEMA administrator and former Florida Emergency Management Director Craig Fugate told WESH 2 News, “Everybody says let's do something different, but they always want the money.

With peak wildfire season just around the corner, residents of California and the broader U.S. West are bracing not just for the blazes, but also for ongoing cuts to the federal programs that have ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has privately voiced support for dramatically shrinking the Federal Emergency Management Agency ... she wants to eliminate FEMA’s role in funding long ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is blocking the reimbursement ... and their addresses that were served using federal grants. FEMA, which is an agency within the U.S. Department of Homeland ...

THE ANNOUNCEMENT COMES AS 11 NEWS HAS LEARNED SINCE MARCH 30TH, FEMA FUNDS TO THE STATE ARE NOWHERE TO BE FOUND. 11 NEWS HAS LEARNED THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS NOW A CASUALTY ...

As part of the administration’s last-minute push, FEMA is restarting training courses at the Center for Domestic Preparedness, National Disaster & Emergency Management University, and National ...

A pair of Trump administration orders, issued soon after the Feb. 10 social media post, aimed to block ... FEMA’s grants also pay part of the budgets for state and local emergency management ...

CRAIG FUGATE IS A FORMER FEMA ADMINISTRATOR AND FORMER EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR IN FLORIDA. HE’S BEEN SUGGESTING CHANGES TO HELP FEMA DISTRIBUTE MONEY MORE QUICKLY TO STATE AND LOCAL ...

When catastrophe strikes, the Maryland Department of Emergency Management steps up with an arsenal of resources. MDEM draws down rebuilding money from FEMA, but since March 31, federal funds are ...