Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes major redesign of federal disaster response role

A council appointed by President Trump to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency proposed a major overhaul to the ...
Homeland Security Today

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council Releases Final Report With 10 Key Recommendations

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Review Council has released its final report, marking a major milestone in the administration’s ongoing efforts to strengthen FEMA’s mission, ...
The Nevada Independent

Top Nevada official says state is facing '9/11 equivalent' for emergency management

The comments came the same day that a panel appointed by President Donald Trump released a series of proposals to shift ...
Government Executive

FEMA’s staffing shortages have hindered past disaster recovery efforts, GAO says. Now the agency has even fewer workers

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s past recovery efforts have been impeded by staffing shortages, and officials are facing an ongoing hurricane season with even fewer employees, according to ...

FEMA should put states in charge of disaster relief, task force says

A Trump administration panel tasked with reviewing the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s portfolio has unveiled its full ...