The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program was designed to help local communities prepare for ...

In announcing its end, FEMA called the program "wasteful and politicized," although it was created during the first Trump administration. BRIC's cancellation comes as climate scientists predict ...

But just this month, FEMA announced the program is cancelled and that money is being returned to the US Treasury, citing the program as “wasteful and ineffective.” “It wasn’t wasteful ...

Federal Emergency Management Agency acting Administrator ... It was unclear at the time whether the Trump administration intended to cancel the program or to rewrite the notice to remove priority ...

Sen. Adam Schiff is urging Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to reinstate the earthquake retrofit funds, which would’ve ...

That order led to the cancellation of at least one major disaster staffing program, known as FEMA Corps, which trained and deployed young people to help after disasters. Earlier this spring ...

Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce said the program cancellation likely means ... helping Americans affected by natural disasters." FEMA said the cancellation will redirect $882 million of appropriated ...

FEMA cancelled the BRIC grant program, impacting a $30 million drainage project in Savannah. FEMA claims the BRIC program was "wasteful and politicized," while Savannah's mayor expressed concern ...

Since then, FEMA issued an updated advisory on April 16, clarifying, “as the program is concluding, the Fiscal Year 2024 BRIC funding opportunity is cancelled, no applications submitted will be ...

Then, last month, they saw a news release from the federal agency, with the headline, "FEMA ends wasteful, politicized grant program ..." "FEMA," the release said, "is ending the Building ...

Nearly 70 North Carolina projects worth $190 million are now at risk due to the program's cancellation ... But in April the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it was ending the BRIC ...