FEMA can provide financial assistance for those who lost homes, vehicles or possessions in a natural disaster. But it only can make funds available to cover costs not covered by other sources ...

It became part of the Department of Homeland Security in March 2003, according to its website. FEMA operates through program offices and regional offices throughout the country. It has a workforce ...

While FEMA is helping cover firefighting costs of the Palisades and Eaton fires, the agency is also helping people cover the costs of immediate needs and recovery efforts. There are now two FEMA ...

Pasadena, CA - January 14: Wildfire victims seek disaster relief services at one of two FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers at the Pasadena City College Community Education Center in Pasadena Tuesday ...

Former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Michael Brown said that Congress should give the disaster relief agency back its “independent agency status,” allowing it ...

However, victims have to be careful when using crowdsourcing to raise money because it could affect the money they can get from FEMA. More than 12,000 structures have been destroyed or damaged in ...

All FEMA representatives carry an identification badge with a photograph. A FEMA shirt or jacket is not proof of identity. Scam artists may also pose as government officials, aid workers or ...

FEMA can provide financial assistance for those who lost homes, vehicles or possessions in a natural disaster. But it only can make funds available to cover costs not covered by other sources, such as ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Governmental agencies and some nonprofits in three Midlands counties may be eligible for FEMA public assistance after severe storms and flooding of during November. Bamberg ...

Criswell, the outgoing FEMA administrator, sits for an exit interview with ABC. Whether it is a hurricane, major tornado, wildfire or anything in between, disasters "don't discriminate" in where ...

However, those donations could limit monetary assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Assistance can include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to ...