A suite of White House directives and agency memos would narrow federal disaster eligibility, raise the damage metric used to trigger aid, reduce the federal cost share and convert some…
Block grants, program cuts, staff reassignments and a Review Council are the main instruments the administration is using to remake federal disaster response. Reported actions include proposals to replace tailored…
The Trump administration’s disaster policy refocuses FEMA on core statutory duties, eases flood‑resilience rules, and freezes major mitigation grants while pushing more responsibility to states. Implementation uses executive guidance, internal…
