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The 'FEMA Act of 2025'—Spotlight on Proposed FEMA Public Assistance Program Reforms

Title I of Division B—to reform the public assistance (PA) program—represents the most sweeping statutory rewrite of the Stafford Act's infrastructure aid since 1988. If enacted, these provisions will ...
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20 states — including Pa. — are suing the Trump administration over ending FEMA disaster funding. Here’s what we know.

Pennsylvania has joined a group of 20 states suing President Donald Trump‘s administration over its decision to halt the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s decades-old natural disaster funding ...
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Noem approves $155M in FEMA funds; Budd says he will lift hold on DHS nom

The Department of Homeland Security announced that another $155 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance funds would be released for Western North Carolina recovery from ...
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Pa., Del. and N.J. sue Trump’s FEMA over end of grant program that helps states prevent flooding

FIle: The Schuylkill River floods Kelly Drive at North Ferry Road, closing it in both directions from Midvale Avenue to West Hunting Park Avenue, in January 2024. (Emma Lee/WHYY) This story is part of ...
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The "FEMA Act of 2025" – Spotlight on Proposed FEMA Public Assistance Program Reforms

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee introduced H.R. 4669, the Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 ("FEMA Act") on July 22, 2025. The bipartisan bill, if ...