Florida, FEMA and Ron DeSantis
Fact Check: DeSantis did not say he would arrest FEMA workers in Florida
As Hurricane Milton barreled toward Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis described state preparations in public remarks but did not say he would arrest Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workers if they blocked relief efforts,
Ron DeSantis Not Relying on FEMA As Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton
Florida "does not rely on FEMA for preparation, rescue, or response," DeSantis spokesman Jeremy Redfern told Newsweek.
Biden OKs FEMA help for Florida after Hurricane Milton. What you need to know
When there is a major disaster and states find they need more help than they can provide, they turn to the federal government.
What to know about FEMA checks, other federal Florida aid after Milton
Standing in front of wreckage on St. Pete Beach from Hurricane Milton, President Joe Biden on Sunday promised federal dollars would flow into the state to help families recover — and harden against future storms that will inevitably come.
Florida official warns Hurricane Milton victims about scammers posing as FEMA workers
The emergency management chief of the Florida county where Hurricane Milton made landfall earlier this month is warning about reports of scammers who are posing as Federal Emergency Management Agency officials and trying to get financial information
Florida emergency official tells residents to watch for scammers posing as FEMA
Florida emergency officials told the state’s residents to watch out for scammers in the area who are posing as Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workers. Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi informed the county’s residents in a video that the agency has gotten reports of people walking around with fake FEMA badges and
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Florida congressional delegation makes bipartisan call for more flexibility from FEMA on storm debris collection
As you drive through our community, you can’t miss the piles of debris and trash that has been rotting along roadways and in ...
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Florida Has Received More Than $2.5 billion in FEMA Relief Since 2015, More Than Any Other State
A group of Florida Republicans were among those who voted against providing additional necessary funding for FEMA prior to hurricane Helene ...
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It Is Time to Stop Allocating FEMA Funding to Illegal Immigrants
Three months ago, the impeached Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas promised reporters that ...
A refresher for SW Florida homeowners and renters seeking FEMA hurricane assistance
FEMA’s disaster assistance offers new benefits that provide flexible funding directly to Hurricane Milton, Helene, and Debby ...
Seminole County residents seek storm recovery assistance at FEMA site
FEMA has declared Seminole County as a designated disaster area following Hurricane Milton. This weekend, a pop-up ...
Here's what to expect after applying for FEMA assistance
According to FEMA, an eligibility decision is made after an inspector looks at disaster-damaged areas of your home and ...
Fact check: Did Washington Republicans vote against FEMA funding?
A stopgap funding bill passed by Congress Sept. 25 included $20 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund. But it was a much broader funding bill that also included ...
Battleground Florida: FEMA funds
This comes after the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA, expressed that the agency may run out of funds before hurricane season ends. The Small Business Administration, which is ...