New Jersey Finding Some Beach Homes Not Covered by FEMA November 9, 2012 Another shock has awaited some New Jersey residents after Superstorm Sandy swept through the state and left behind a trail...
FEMA: 122,000 Applied for Storm Aid; $170M Approved November 5, 2012 The Federal Emergency Management Agency says 122,000 people have registered for disaster assistance for Superstorm Sandy damage in New York,...
$5.2M for Firefighters in Two Louisiana Parishes October 8, 2012 St. Bernard and Lafayette, La., parishes will be able to hire more firefighters under federal grants they’re getting. U.S. Sen....
FEMA OKs $11M in Isaac Disaster Recovery in Mississippi September 25, 2012 The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved $11.1 million in grants across Mississippi for damage from Hurricane Isaac. That includes...
Parties Ask for Stay in Mississippi Pier Lawsuit September 18, 2012 The parties involved in a multimillion dollar lawsuit over the pier in Waveland, Miss., have asked a judge to temporarily...
Isaac Damage Reported to Louisiana Schools September 17, 2012 Officials say Hurricane Isaac caused no catastrophic damage to St. James Parish public schools, but the district needs to spend...
New York Has More Than 400 FEMA Home Buyout Applications September 10, 2012 By MICHAEL HILL Gertrude Baker and her husband bought their cozy home in Owego in 1956. They raised three kids, befriended neighbors and...
FEMA Considers Sales of North Dakota ‘Flood Housing’ August 17, 2012 Some of Minot, N.D.’s temporary flood housing units could end up being donated or sold. North Dakota U.S. Sen. John...
Mississippi Valley State University Recognized as Disaster Resistant August 14, 2012 Mississippi Valley State University says it’s getting federal recognition as a disaster resistant university. It says that at a hearing...
FEMA Teams Assess Tennessee Flood Damage August 13, 2012 Damage assessment teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency have gotten firsthand looks at flooded areas in three East Tennessee...