Scientists say powerful storms are becoming more frequent and more intense. Yet, there's no guidebook, no national plan for how states and communities are supposed to recover. What the country does ...

The legislation comes as federal disaster programs have faced criticism for slow deployment of aid following major natural disasters.

The “ Disaster Recovery Improvement Act, ” from Sens. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), would create an interagency task force that would be charged with providing recommendations on ...

Chairman Wagner, Ranking Member Green, and members of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery ...

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves says the city has a revised plan to preserve $3.5 million in Hurricane Sally housing aid from a stalled $5.8 million disaster grant after the City Council rejected an ...

New Mexico is now accepting intent-to-apply forms for $137 million in federal disaster recovery grants aimed at helping residents rebuild after the devastating South Fork Fire, Salt Fire, and 2024 ...

NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT SIX. A FORMER HIGH RANKING FEMA OFFICIAL DEFENDS A FEDERAL DISASTER RECOVERY PROGRAM ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK. THANKS FOR JOINING US. I’M JULIE CORNELL. I’M ROB MCCARTNEY. DAVID ...

Western North Carolina arts organizations and artists seeking post-Helene recovery aid may be eligible to apply for grant ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Hurricane season is one month away. It starts June 1, and forecasters have predicted above-average activity. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Disaster Assessment and ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner stood alongside members of the Pleasantville, Sagemont and Studewood communities as he asked the federal government for more oversight to ensure ...

Four years on from the devastating Lismore floods the disaster recovery program that followed is being wound down. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on a house buyback program. And while ...