Yet they cautioned against ending FEMA’s role entirely, fearing states alone could not shoulder some of the logistical and financial burdens for disaster recovery. “I think [FEMA] failed me.

Parametric insurance policies have also facilitated rapid payouts based on predefined criteria, expediting recovery efforts. Additionally, the National Disaster Fund has been instrumental in ...

End pointless delays that stall recovery After a disaster, states and communities don’t need bureaucratic headaches. But that’s the reality with the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s ...

The NSW government has activated its Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements to support communities affected in the state's north following a wave of storms and heavy rain. It comes after the ...

“They’re called a qualified disaster recovery distribution—it’s kind of like a last resort for those who are going through an incredibly difficult time,” said Scott Sturgeon, CFP and ...

NSW Emergency Services Minister Jihad Dib said the natural disaster declaration allowed residents and local government to move into a “recovery phase” while the emergency response was still ...

The Maui News/Megan Moseley On Thursday, residents in Wailuku were asked their thoughts about the recent news that Congress will distribute more than $2 billion in disaster relief funding to Maui ...

Big T trauma includes domestic violence, sexual assault, death, war, or a natural disaster. Most professionals ... emotional response and see that while recovery may be slow, we are capable ...

But the $1.01 billion was not taken from the FEMA fund that pays for disaster recovery. As FEMA noted on its website, Congress appropriated the money in a fiscal 2023 spending bill so FEMA could ...

for disaster management recovery services. “Tetra Tech staff will collect damage information, perform substantial damage determinations, provide call centers, support field inspections ...

Well, he’s threatening to hold hostage federal disaster aid. “I think there should probably be conditions on that aid,” Johnson told reporters Monday. “That’s my personal view.

In a lawsuit filed Jan. 10 in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Buc-ee’s claims that Super Fuels’ three Dallas County stores use a cartoon dog logo that looks a little ...