The Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Centers for Disease Control study (PDF) sounded reassuring when it was made public in 2007. Hurricane Katrina survivors didn't have to worry about reports that there were harmful levels of formaldehyde in their trailers. The air was safe to breathe and the contamination would not reach a...  

Grundy County residents who sustained flood damage the weekend of Sept. 12 to 14, can now call the Federal Emergency Management Agency for assistance.  

Residents of 29 Texas counties who suffered damage from Hurricane Ike may be eligible for federal disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration.  

AUSTIN, Texas -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Texas Governor's Division of Emergency Management (GDEM) urge owners of homes and other buildings to get appropriate building permits before they begin any construction work on their property damaged by Hurricane Ike. This is...  

If residents purchased or rented generators in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav, they must show that it was to support a documented medical need in order to receive reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Residents must provide proof that the generator is necessary to...  

A federal judge has ruled that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) can be taken to court for the way it handled the problem with toxic formaldehyde fumes in the trailers.  

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been heavily criticized in recent years, especially for its response — or lack of — to Hurricane Katrina in 2005. In FEMA’s defense, that was probably the biggest natural disaster in U.S. history, and nobody responded well, including local...  

The City of Beloit will receive an additional 7.5 percent in federal reimbursement for costs related to flood debris cleanup after approval from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of the city's debris management plan.  

Officials from Gov. Mitch Daniels' office, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency said today that a variety of disaster recovery programs are available for residents ...  

Despite Harris County’s decision last week to close points of distribution (PODs) for storm relief aid, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continues to offer essential supplies through local churches.  

When the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced on Sept. 5 that the city of Buffalo would receive a grant for $1,088,000 for a community shelter/gymnasium for Buffalo High School, Gary Arthaud knew something was wrong (see Sept. 10 issue of the Buffalo Reflex).  

Silanis Technology, the leader in electronic signatures, announced today that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a division of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has selected the Silanis ApproveIt Desktop solution to speed response to disaster victims in the field. FEMA...  

BILLINGS - A Billings man claimed he was displaced by Hurricane Katrina and received $1,352 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. But Maurice Gunn has never been to Louisiana.  

PEARLAND — Alvin and Pearland residents are grateful for the opportunity for some face time with Federal Emergency Management Agency representatives.  

Trailer park closings are testing oft-repeated promises on rectifying the social ills that Hurricane Katrina exposed.