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Here's how to apply for FEMA aid

CNN on MSN · 3h

How to apply for FEMA aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton

The federal government provides a variety of assistance programs for people impacted by disasters like the two major hurricanes, Helene and Milton, that recently hit the Southeastern US. To get access to the funding,

The FEMA factor in Milton recovery

FEMA is probably the most talked about institution every time there’s a natural disaster, and this time’s no different. There’s almost too much news to choose from. To address Hurricanes Helene and Milton,

How to apply for FEMA assistance in Florida after Hurricane Milton

President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration for Florida on Friday, directing federal disaster assistance to the state in the wake of Hurricane Milton.

Republicans, FEMA

The Baltimore Sun · 4h

FEMA under fire from Republicans after recent hurricane devastation

In light of the recent hurricanes, FEMA has come under intense scrutiny, especially from some in the GOP. Concerns center around staffing shortages and funding levels.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Republicans in Congress call out hurricane misinformation coming from within their own party

Republicans are fighting a war against misinformation to keep their constituents safe as they brace for Hurricane Milton to make landfall in Florida, including being willing to point the finger at members of their own party — and their presidential nominee.

Politifact · 1d

100 Republicans voted against FEMA funding during hurricane season, but an attack omits context

A stopgap funding bill passed by Congress Sept. 25 included $20 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Relief Fund. But it was a much broader funding bill that also included money for many other federal programs.

3hon MSN

The Debrief: FEMA funding on illegal immigration versus hurricane recovery

Washington Examiner Commentary Editor Conn Carroll joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss the accusation of ...

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Fact Check: FEMA’s $750 emergency aid to Hurricane Helene victims not a loan

Emergency assistance of $750 offered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to survivors of Hurricane Helene is ...

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DHS Sec. Mayorkas says FEMA ‘will need additional funds’ after Hurricanes Helene, Milton

DHS Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas says FEMA has enough funding to address "immediate" needs, but urged Congress to act quickly.

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How did FEMA spend $9 billion so quickly? Back-to-back disasters

The US Federal Emergency Management Agency is rapidly spending its disaster funding as it responds to back-to-back major ...

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Sen. Rick Scott tours flooded homes along St. Johns River; says FEMA funding on the way

Scott was accompanied by U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz and other Volusia and Lake County officials as he surveyed the flooding ...

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FEMA Regional Administrator provides an update on the aftermath of both Hurricanes in Florida

FEMA Regional Administrator Willie Nunn joins MSNBC's Rev. Al Sharpton to provide an update on the aftermath of both ...

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FEMA was strapped for cash even before America's hurricane double whammy

For two years in a row FEMA had to pause long-term recovery efforts to shore up resources for hurricane season.

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How FEMA Funding for Hurricane Refugees Compares to Ukraine and Gaza Relief

As the U.S. battles a severe hurricane season, Newsweek compares funding for Helene and Milton victims to aid for Ukraine and ...

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FEMA connecting with Augustans to help those hurt by Hurricane Helene. Here's what we know

Due to the impact of Hurricane Helene, FEMA is in the Augusta area. Here's a closer look at their work and how victims can ...

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Fact Check: NC sheriffs did not arrest FEMA workers over blocking aid

Sheriffs in North Carolina did not arrest officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), contrary to ...

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FEMA chief tours areas hit by Milton; Volusia-Flagler counties were not on the agenda

Deanne Criswell visited Sarasota, Punta Gorda, Kissimmee, Stuart, and Eglin Air Force Base. Admittedly she has her hands full ...

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