President Donald Trump has said he wants state and local officials to shoulder more of the burden of disaster response, even though what that looks like in practice is unclear.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has already experienced staffing cuts and leadership changes ahead of an ...

States should lead their own disaster response, he said, suggesting he does not understand that states already do lead ...

In remarks to reporters, the president said the administration plans to “wean” states off FEMA assistance after hurricane ...

President Donald Trump approved millions of dollars in assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Virginia, ...

Trump, who politicized disasters during his campaign, is now slow-walking aid to victims of dozens of tornadoes, floods and ...

President Trump said Tuesday that he plans to “wean” states off Federal Emergency Management Agency aid, explaining that if ...

In an effort to change disaster recovery funding, Trump says federal aid will be distributed directly from his office and ...

Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin thinks the state can shoulder the burden, but Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner warns ...

Maryland Gov. Moore requested that the Trump administration issue a Major Disaster Declaration to help communities that were impacted by severe flooding in May.

With concern and confusion over how the federal government will respond to disasters this summer, aid groups are readying to ...

President Trump said Tuesday that his administration wants to "wean" states off assistance from FEMA after this year's ...