FEMA is still paying Florida claims on 2024 storms amid debate about whether the federal agency should continue to exist.

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency would report directly to the U.S. president instead of the Homeland ...

The head of FEMA offered no guarantees about the agency’s survival during a hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. He also ...

With the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency dismissed, many are questioning the future of the agency. The firing came after FEMA’s acting administrator, Cameron Hamilton ...

FEMA’s future up for debate during House hearing. By Amelia Davidson | 03/03/2025 06:34 AM EST . President Donald Trump and other officials have suggested dismantling the emergency-response agency.

The uncertainty surrounding the future of FEMA and the federal government's role in disaster management continues to fuel debate. As discussions unfold, communities affected by hurricanes and ...

Future FEMA Preparedness ... Ever since FEMA was made a component of DHS, this debate has continued. Many for and many against. I no longer work for FEMA, so I do not have a personal dog in the hunt.

FEMA has never been more called upon or its workforce more stretched thin. A growing frequency of catastrophic disasters and a once-in-a-century pandemic have had widespread impacts on emergency ...

The debate over FEMA's future comes as residents like Allison Walla of Fulshear continue to experience frustrating delays with the agency. After Hurricane Beryl left her without power for nearly ...

It also beckons debate over how to spell out FEMA's future scope. Depending on how the funding fight breaks, Long Island's House delegation could soon face pressure to guard New York's emergency ...

The move has sparked a debate on the future of federal disaster management. During a recent statement, Trump said, “We are looking at the whole concept of FEMA.