Issues related to planning, preparing, mitigating and recovery from incidents, including supplemental funding and prioritization. H.R. 2548 - The FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2017. To reauthorize the ...

The Trump Administration argued that it was shifting to empower state governments to provide citizens with relief, but climate experts say that would be harmful.

H.R. 1679 ensures that the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) current efforts to modernize its grant management system includes applicant accessibility and transparency. When the ...

Speed vs. accountability: The call to fix FEMA and the high stakes for Florida WLRN Public Media | By Tom Hudson Published February 20, 2025 at 11:24 AM EST ...

The delivery of disaster aid is on the Government Accountability Office's High-Risk List for the first time as climate-related costs soar, Federal Emergency Management Agency staffing lags, and ...

A 2023 Government Accountability Office report indicated that FEMA only had 5,000 full-time staff members, as well as a group of reservists and emergency-response workers who could be called up to ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and lawmakers considered less error-prone courses for the organization's future during a Senate hearing Thursday. "We want to make sure FEMA has a culture ...

According to the Government Accountability Office, FEMA needs to develop a governing framework for the oversight and modernization of IT investments. Continue to the site → Skip to Content ...

by Joel Achenbach and Arelis R. Hernandez The Washington Post | September 5, 2018 at 3:56 a.m. | Updated September 5, 2018 at 3:56 a.m. WASHINGTON -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency was ...

A federal labor union official on Monday called on Congress to help "rescue" the Federal Emergency Management Agency from sinking morale, while an agency official countered that he was not ...

WASHINGTON - An amendment offered by Congressman Adam Putnam of Bartow to national flood insurance legislation (H.R. 5114) has been adopted on a voice vote by the U.S. House of Representatives. The… ...