José Torres urges collaboration to maximize Federal Emergency Management Agency and U.S. Housing Department funding.
While making the caveat that this is extremely premature, mayors and the former executive director of the Central Office of Recovery, Reconstruction and Resilience (COR3), Manuel Laboy ...
Rather than dismantling FEMA, we need to reimagine it as an elite federal agency capable of managing the increasingly complex and severe disasters of a polycrisis age.
Even in recent natural disasters, from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico to rebuilding in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene, FEMA has been criticized by both Trump and Brown for being ...
Only two days after visiting natural disaster-torn areas, including North Carolina, and broaching the idea of “getting rid of ...
Tiffany Brown, 45, of Atlanta, was convicted on Jan. 17 of defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Long oversaw FEMA during 2017, the costliest disaster year in US history. Multiple major hurricanes walloped the country, including Maria, the strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico, and ...
She was awarded a nearly $156 million contract to give "self-heating meals to the residents of Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria." ...