FEMA is not shutting down but ‘rebranding’ to highlight local leaders’ roles in disaster response - In January, Trump floated ...

Speaking at the FEMA review council on Wednesday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called for FEMA to be eliminated in ...

The governor was quick to request federal assistance last week after devastating floods hit the Texas Hill Country.

"We as a federal government don't manage these disasters, the state does," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) could undergo significant structural changes in the wake of its response to the California wildfires. The agency will go through a "streamlining ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has no immediate plans to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), despite ...

As Trump heads to Texas to see the impact of last week’s deadly flash floods, the White House has backed away from plans to ...

Context. While the Project 2025 document does outline significant reforms and changes to FEMA's structure, role and funding, it does not propose dismantling the agency.

FEMA has for years been working on a new risk assessment and rating structure. When it’s implemented in October, Risk Rating 2.0 will be the biggest change to the NFIP since its inception more ...

Rather, FEMA's failures stem from a bloated bureaucracy and perverse incentives. Because the agency is guaranteed to pick up the check in an emergency no matter its size, states have less ...

Federal changes from the Trump administration will limit Washington state officials' direct contact with FEMA, potentially hindering disaster preparedness. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...