FEMA consultant spending under scrutiny amid federal cost-cutting efforts
Federal cost-saving measures, initiated by President Donald Trump, are now focusing on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The agency's spending on consultants, including Deloitte, is ...
Homeland Security Secretary Noem says DOGE team has access to agency data
The head of the Department of Homeland Security on Sunday acknowledged that Elon Musk’s government efficiency team, which has ...
FEMA awards NELA region nearly $3.9 million for emergency preparedness
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy announced Louisiana will receive $17,860,797.42 from FEMA, and nearly $3.9 million of that is going ...
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FEMA: A comprehensive history of U.S. emergency management
From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA’s development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in ...
A win for a climate project just before Trump: Nahant secures federal funding for coastal protections
The Town of Nahant received its largest ever grant: $3.5 million in federal funds for a dune restoration and shoreline ...
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Editorial: Federal emergency management could use reform, not elimination
It calls for returning emergency management and disaster recovery to the states (which, again, already shoulder most of the ...
Repurposed emergency facility reflects disaster preparedness
The Federal Emergency Management Agency visited the tribe's emergency management facility in Ada to highlight its readiness to address a wide variety of disasters, should they arise. Former Federal ...
Cassidy announces nearly $3.4M grant for GOHESP, Winn Parish in emergency preparedness
On Monday, February 10, 2025, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced that Louisiana will receive approximately $17,860,797.42 from the Federal Emergency ...