The states of California and Washington are trying to recover from severe storms. President Joe Biden approved disaster declarations for the states of Washington and California this week.…
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HUD Seeks Feedback on Disaster Recovery Fund Usage
Secretary Fudge speaks about the update of the distribution process to increase equity and speed of recovery. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced it…
Read MoreNew York Blizzard Could Turn into Flooding
National Guard finds more fatalities in Erie County as temperatures rise. National Guard troops in Buffalo, New York, have found more people deceased in the wake of a…
Read MorePresident Authorizes Emergency Support for New York Blizzard
FEMA mobilized to address deadly power outages. The White House authorized emergency support in the wake of a severe winter storm that hit New York state on Monday.…
Read MorePresident Signs Update in Wildfire Emergency Response
FEMA is authorized to designate major disasters. President Joe Biden has signed legislation after it was finally passed in the Senate that requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
Read MoreFirst Lady Addresses National Guard Roundtable
She promotes the Joining Forces initiative. At the White House on Monday, First Lady Jill Biden spoke at a roundtable for the National Guard families and state adjutants…
Read MoreWhite House Announces Power Grid Modernization Fund
Energy Department will implement funding from infrastructure law. The Department of Energy will be utilizing $13 billion in funding to modernize the U.S. power grid. There will be…
Read More$1.4 Billion for Disaster Recovery Announced by HUD
13 state governments and 10 local governments still recovering from events in 2021. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) allocated $1.4 billion to their Community Development…
Read MoreFlorida Senators Seek Help for Farmers
USDA secretary receives a request for aid after the devastation of Hurricane Ian. Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott of Florida are urging Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to…
Read MoreSenator Warren Queries FEMA on Disaster Housing Program
As millions are affected by Hurricane Ian, administration says it is looking into deferment. This past week, as Hurricane Ian hit the state of Florida, Senator Elizabeth Warren…
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