Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week ...
Federal Emergency Management Agency leaders were told to prepare for a possible gutting of their workforce — by as much as ...
Given last year’s rejection from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Allegany County officials hope state funds will ...
Internal agency emails and documents, as well as people familiar with the plans, suggest Noem is spearheading the drastic ...
Funds were “frozen,” reducing emergency management capacity, because states had no way of following population certification demands, a judge wrote.
They also say Noem’s policy of signing off on all spending over $100,000 is slowing down FEMA’s disaster response efforts.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s past recovery efforts have been impeded by staffing shortages, and officials are facing an ongoing hurricane season with even fewer employees, according to a ...
President Donald Trump at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Headquarters in August 2020. (DHS Photo by Benjamin Applebaum/Released) Mahatma Gandhi advised us to “Be the change that you ...
WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency said on Friday it stopped distributing funds for emergency preparedness to states until they provide updated population ...