The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Relief Fund is running low on funds amidst the government shutdown and is in danger of being completely depleted in the coming weeks without action ...

Days after a severe winter storm left tens of thousands of people in Nashville without power in freezing temperatures, a rumor began to spread: If power had been out for more than 24 hours, people ...

It’s the largest portion of the $21 billion in disaster aid approved by Congress at the end of 2024. And this week, USDA announced farmers will be able to start signing up for $16 billion in disaster ...

The federal government's main disaster relief fund is dwindling as the partial shutdown of DHS nears the end of its first full week.

USDA is currently in the trenches of issuing the nearly $31 billion in total disaster and emergency relief aid to farmers and ranchers in four stages. That money was appropriated by Congress as part ...

There is so much to think about in the hours, days, and weeks after a disaster. Whether you’re seeking shelter, wondering how to clean up safely, or looking for financial help, there are an ...

President Donald Trump has approved emergency assistance to Washington, D.C., to help the city address a sewage system leak ...

President Donald Trump has spoken several times this week about the ongoing ecological disaster in the Potomac River.

Federal agencies sent thousands of personnel to support response efforts to recent disasters such as Hurricanes Helene and Milton and the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. But the concurrent disasters and ...

MADISON – After historic flooding in the Milwaukee area, Gov. Tony Evers' administration is assessing the extent of damage − a process that could qualify area residents for federal disaster aid.