On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...

Uncertainty of future FEMA disaster funding alarms Bay Area emergency planners “It’s important to make sure that everyone understands that these are scary times for us in emergency management.” ...

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

FEMA officials are two months behind in posting grant application guidelines, which are expected to reflect President Trump’s ...

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency still has not ... especially FEMA grants. “The uncertainty makes it ... a state hit hard by a recent natural disaster, federal grants make up 82% of ...

The Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Federal Workforce and Funding Reductions, the special group organized by the ...

In a push to “wean” states off FEMA, the Trump administration has also reduced federal cost-sharing, paused applications for emergency management grants and ignored prior approvals for dozens ...

Uncertainty of future FEMA disaster funding alarms Bay Area emergency planners “It’s important to make sure that everyone understands that these are scary times for us in emergency management.” ...