A disaster recovery center is now open in Del Cerro, New Mexico, in Doña Ana County, to assist those affected by the severe ...

While the President Donald Trump administration approved disaster relief for local municipalities in northern Michigan ...

The White House rejected Maryland's request for federal disaster assistance after flooding damaged homes and businesses in Allegany and Garrett counties, Gov. Wes Moore said.

Every year, millions of Americans rely on FEMA assistance after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and other disasters. The president says state governments should do more.

With hurricane season just weeks away, about 20% of FEMA’s permanent full-time staff – roughly 1,000 workers – are expected to take a voluntary buyout as part of the latest staff reduction ...

Acting FEMA administrator says, "I don't need much authority to get everything done" During his first all-hands meeting with agency personnel, acting Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

FEMA has for years deployed staff to travel door-to-door in disaster areas, interacting directly with survivors in their homes to give an overview of FEMA aid application processes and help them ...

What does FEMA do? According to the agency's website, it's mission is "helping people before, during and after disasters." The agency says it employs more than 20,000 people and has 10 regional ...