People gather at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville, N.C.,, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.

At minimum, FEMA needs a major overhaul. A trimmed down agency with a sharpened, more nimble focus would then need a strong leader such as Lt. Gen. Honoré. To use a more recent example, FEMA needs a ...

Federal law prohibits FEMA from “duplicating” benefits you receive from another source, which include the crowdfunding site. Brandi Richard Thompson, a public affairs officer with FEMA ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service ... but still have a housing need, should reach out to FEMA. Displacement Assistance helps survivors who can’t return to their ...

During his inaugural address, Trump declared a national emergency at the southern border ... issuing an order directing a 60-day study to come up with a list of countries. Meanwhile, on Monday ...

Former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Michael Brown said that Congress should give the disaster relief agency back its “independent agency status,” allowing it ...

Former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Michael Brown said that Congress should give the disaster relief agency back its “independent agency status,” allowing it direct ...

As a result, the following amendments have been made to the existing FEMA guidelines: >Authorised dealer banks' overseas branches can now open INR accounts for residents outside India, facilitating ...

However, victims have to be careful when using crowdsourcing to raise money because it could affect the money they can get from FEMA. More than 12,000 structures have been destroyed or damaged in ...