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20 states sue DHS, FEMA

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

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 Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 1d

20 states — including Pa. — are suing the Trump administration over ending FEMA disaster funding. Here’s what we know.

Pennsylvania is part of a coalition of 20 states that announced Wednesday it was suing the Trump administration for shutting down natural disaster funding through FEMA. Here's what we know.

CBS News on MSN · 12h

20 states sue DHS, FEMA for cuts to disaster mitigation program

A group of 20 states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday seeking to block what they say was an illegal termination of a program that provided federal funding for natural disaster mitigation projects.

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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 MSN6h

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 ...

FEMA Collaborates with Local Authorities to Open Disaster Recovery Center in Georgetown Following Williamson County Floods

Williamson County opens a Disaster Recovery Center for flood victims offering FEMA assistance until August 10.

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FEMA funding cuts impact communities' ability to fix infrastructure before next major weather event

Chantal caused catastrophic flooding and six deaths in central North Carolina. Orange County leaders said the cost of repairs ...

Monroe County drops out of landmark climate compact, cuts emergency roles amid fears over FEMA cuts

County commissioners in the Florida Keys agreed to withdraw from the South Florida Regional Climate Compact, as well as ...

6hon MSN

FEMA pulled $50M grant from Austin weeks before historic floods; the city wants it back

Austin city officials are calling on the federal government to restore $50 million in flood mitigation funding that was ...

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New bill aims to make extreme heat eligible for FEMA disaster funds

A new bill in Congress could classify extreme heat as a major disaster, unlocking FEMA funds for communities like Las Vegas ...

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