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Trump, FEMA and disaster grant

20 states sue FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters

Twenty Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant program that helps communities guard against damage from natural disasters.

The New York Times · 2d

20 States Sue Trump Administration Over Ending FEMA Funding for Disaster Mitigation

FEMA announced in April that it was ending the funding to eliminate “waste, fraud and abuse.” The program saved taxpayers more than $150 billion over 20 years, the plaintiffs said.

POLITICO on MSN · 2d

Democrats sue Trump over canceled disaster grant program

State prosecutors want to restore $4.5 billion in canceled funding and to declare that FEMA's acting administrator is serving "unlawfully."

FEMA is at work in Texas flood zones

WFXR Roanoke on MSN · 4h

Virginia lawmakers discuss FEMA restructuring following deadly Texas flooding

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NPR · 1d

FEMA is at work in Texas flood zones, but private relief groups lead the way

After early criticism for being late, FEMA is getting high marks from people affected by the July 4 floods, especially in hard-hit Hunt, Texas. But locals heap even more praise on religious charities.

CBS News · 4h

Evaluating FEMA maps following deadly Texas floods

The deadly Texas floods have raised questions about U.S. flood maps and their ability to ensure communities can prepare for rising risks. Jeremy Porter, a climate risk researcher for First Street, joins to discuss.

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Florida communities say they’re now bracing for disaster after FEMA axes $150M in grants for flood protection

FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking ...

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CT sues the Trump administration again, this time over FEMA funding

William Tong joined 20 other state AGs in filing the lawsuit against FEMA, which seeks to restore billions in grants for ...

Engineering News-Record9h

Twenty States Challenge Dismantling of FEMA Resilient Infrastructure Program

FEMA's acting chief and his successor lacked legal authority to dismantle BRIC, its infrastructure resilience program, states ...

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FEMA's quick Texas response was 'the exception' as backlog grows under Trump

As natural disasters like flooding, tornadoes and landslides piled up this spring, FEMA accumulated a backlog of disaster ...

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North Carolina attorney general suing FEMA

North Carolina's attorney general is suing FEMA after it cut $200 million in funding to help protect safe drinking water in ...

LAist on MSN21h

FEMA aid for LA fires lags behind other disasters

Survivors say they're frustrated with the complicated application process while trying to decide if they'll rebuild or ...

The Robesonian6h

FEMA cancels millions for flood mitigation projects in Robeson

The Federal Emergency Management Agency canceled nearly $11 million for projects aimed at making Columbus and Robeson counties more resilient to storms and flooding.

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Maine joins multistate lawsuit to reverse Trump FEMA cuts

The lawsuit claims the administration illegally terminated a program to help fortify communities against natural disasters, ...

Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire victims still wait on FEMA’s decision to appeal judge’s ruling

Marianna Lands is the lead plaintiff in one of the lawsuits seeking "noneconomic" damages from Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire.

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