In unusual move, FEMA halts preparedness grant money, orders states to recount their populations excluding deported migrants

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has halted the release of hundreds of millions of dollars in emergency preparedness ...
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States Fear Critical Funding From FEMA May Be Drying Up

Upheaval at the nation’s top disaster agency is raising anxiety among state and local emergency managers — and leaving major questions about the whereabouts of billions of federal dollars it pays out ...
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20 states sue FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters

Twenty Democratic-led states filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant program that helps communities guard against ...

GAO says Trump’s moves to withhold FEMA grants are illegal

The Trump administration violated the law when it withheld three types of grants managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) ...

Trump administration can't require states to cooperate with immigration agents to get FEMA grants, judge rules

The Trump administration faced a legal setback in its push to cut off funding to "sanctuary" cities and states ...