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20 states sue FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters

Twenty Democratic-led states filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant program that helps communities guard against ...
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FEMA changes spark concern in Louisiana as BRIC program ends, disaster aid questioned

HOUMA, La. (Louisiana First) — As Louisiana braces for another hurricane season, concerns are rising over the future of federal emergency assistance that many residents rely on after natural disasters ...
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FEMA cuts disaster mitigation program; Louisiana to lose $720M

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The ...
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Local leaders say the loss of a FEMA grant program will make it harder to prepare for big storms

North Carolina is among 20 states suing FEMA to restore its main grant program aimed at helping local governments prevent damage from natural disasters. The Trump Administration ended the program even ...