The job cuts expected this month are part of a plan by the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, to remake the agency.
The recent cut of 50 FEMA "CORE" staff come as the Trump administration has contemplated much deeper cuts to the disaster response workforce.
Federal Emergency Management Agency leaders were told to prepare for a possible gutting of their workforce — by as much as half — in the coming months, according to an internal email sent to top FEMA ...
The Trump administration is abruptly cutting dozens of disaster response and recovery staff at the Federal Emergency ...
FEMA official said the agency can’t do disaster response and recovery without the staff that are being laid off.
It's only about $3 million short of what FEMA paid for January's catastrophic wildfires in southern California, which killed ...
Funds were “frozen,” reducing emergency management capacity, because states had no way of following population certification ...
According to the latest Federal Emergency Management Agency numbers, the Milwaukee area has received $195,954,209.47 in funding for individuals and households. The total number ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s past recovery efforts have been impeded by staffing shortages, and officials are facing an ongoing hurricane season with even fewer employees, according to a ...
ST. LOUIS—Minutes after a mile-wide tornado struck this city on an otherwise beautiful day this spring, Ali Rand heard her husband shout as he surveyed the devastation surrounding their tony ...
Trump approved storm-related disaster relief requests from three red states and denied them from three blue states in October. He also approved a major disaster declaration for the Leech Lake Band of ...