NC Governor responds to FEMA’s extension of Transitional Sheltering Assistance
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has issued a response to FEMA’s decision to extend its Transitional Sheltering Assistance ...
As FEMA ended 3,000 vouchers for Helene hotels, residents have faced confusion and homelessness
As FEMA has deemed over 3,000 ineligible for the Transitional Sheltering Assistance program, residents facing displacement ...
Roughly 3,000 have left FEMA Helene hotels this month; over 2,700 remain. What to know
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's Transitional Sheltering Assistance program was activated on Oct. 3 and has since ...
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Fema - The Agency That Responds To Disasters
Want to know more about the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)? FEMA is an agency of the United States Department of ...
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Laurens County shuts its doors
The Federal Emergency Management Agency opened a disaster recovery center in Lauren County on Oct. 29, 2024 and they closed ...
'Disasters don’t discriminate,' outgoing FEMA administrator says
Whether it is a hurricane, major tornado, or wildfire, disasters "don't discriminate" in where they will be and whom they ...
FEMA Assistance: How To Know If You Qualify for the Critical Needs Application
“If you have insurance and are applying for FEMA disaster assistance, you must file a claim with your insurance company first," according to the agency. “By law, FEMA cannot duplicate benefits for ...
Hit by Wildfire? Here’s How to Deal With Insurers and FEMA.
You don’t need to settle for what your insurance company or the government first offers. And you don’t have to fight alone.
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Officials provide clarity after fire relief applicants receive FEMA response saying 'not approved'
Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire. Thousands of people were forced to ...
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Petaluma receives $637,000 grant toward new emergency operations center
The grant of over $637,000, announced last spring by Rep. Jared Huffman, was officially approved in a 6-0 consent calendar ...
Roswell FEMA disaster recovery center closes after Chaves County flooding last year
The Roswell Disaster Recovery Center will close permanently at 5 p.m. Saturday. The center was opened in October after powerful flooding in Chaves County that swept away cars and caused significant ...
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Scammer files fake FEMA claim, preventing Eaton Fire victim from getting help
An 85-year-old woman had her home damaged in the Eaton Fire. When she filed a claim with FEMA, she found out she was also a ...