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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has joined 19 other states in a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s termination of a key Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) program aimed at disaster preparedness.
Pennsylvania Joins Lawsuit Against FEMA Cuts to Disaster Preparedness Grants Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) has unveiled new resources to support residents still recovering from the devastating effects of Tropical Storm Debby, which struck the …
Pennsylvania Expands Recovery Support for Tropical Storm Debby Survivors Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced the termination of its Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, a grant initiative designed to enhance disaster preparedness …
FEMA Halts BRIC Program, Redirects $882M in Disaster Funds – What It Means for Preparedness Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has drawn $2 billion from the U.S. Treasury under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to meet financial obligations tied …
FEMA Takes Bold Action to Cover $2 Billion in Flood Claims After Devastating 2024 Storms Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — FEMA’s Ready Campaign and the Ad Council have teamed up with DreamWorks Animation’s film Dog Man, based on Dav Pilkey’s best-selling book series, for a nationwide public …
Prepare Your Family Like a Hero! FEMA Teams Up with Dog Man to Keep Kids Safe Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rural communities in North Central Pennsylvania have received a long-overdue boost, thanks to Senator John Fetterman’s announcement of $14.62 million in federal disaster recovery funding to aid recovery …
Fetterman Delivers $14.62M Lifeline for Hurricane Debby Victims—Rebuilding Lives and Hope in Pennsylvania! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Residents of Lycoming, Potter, Tioga, and Union counties in Pennsylvania have a limited window left to apply for federal disaster assistance following the devastation caused by Tropical …
Deadline Approaches for FEMA Disaster Assistance Applications in Pennsylvania Read More HARRISBURG, PA — In the wake of Tropical Storm Debby, more than $1 million has been earmarked for homeowners and renters in Pennsylvania, marking a significant step in recovery efforts. …
Pennsylvania Storm Relief: Over $1 Million Unleashed to Aid Debby’s Devastated Residents! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced a significant allocation of over $380 million through its Shelter and Services Program (SSP). This funding aims to aid …
Breaking Borders: How $380 Million is Transforming Communities and Tackling Migration Challenges! Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will conduct a Biennial Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise at the Beaver Valley Power Station on June 11, 2024. This exercise will …
FEMA to Conduct Emergency Preparedness Exercise at Beaver Valley Power Station Read More