The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can ...

Since Hurricane Ian, more than 379,000 households have received some form of financial assistance from FEMA, including rental funds for more than 49,000 households, according to the agency.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced last week that it will ... timeline and nature of the assistance FEMA is ... Choosing to receive payment through mail can also lead to delays.

FEMA has so far covered less than one-third of the proportion of damage costs provided after the California fires in 2017 or ...

There are regulatory timelines, especially for individual assistance, that are in play, and these delays do affect the delivery of assistance,” a longtime FEMA official, speaking anonymously out ...

‘We can do better’: FEMA makes sweeping changes to speed up disaster aid. Hearing frustrations from victims, the federal agency is drastically reforming its individual assistance program for ...

Some even said they were hung up on after waiting hours for an update on the status of their FEMA assistance application. FEMA just came an 8,500 minute wait time. Yes, you read that correctly.

You may also Apply for FEMA Assistance online or Apply/Check your status by phone 1-800-621-3362. Learn more about disaster assistance programs. Learn the status of your FEMA application.

Call or text applicants to make an appointment to meet at the home. They will leave messages or texts at the phone number ...

In early April, President Donald Trump approved millions of dollars in assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Virginia, which was reeling from devastating winter storms and ...

There are regulatory timelines, especially for individual assistance, that are in play, and these delays do affect the delivery of assistance,” a longtime FEMA official, speaking anonymously out ...

In early April, President Donald Trump approved millions of dollars in assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Virginia, which was reeling from devastating winter storms and ...