FEMA to withhold funds from local governments and nonprofit organizations providing aid to migrants
The Trump administration sent a letter to local non-governmental organizations and local governments that received federal funding to assist migrants during the previous administration. According to El Paso Matters,
Alleging ‘illegal activities,’ FEMA withholds funds to El Paso groups providing migrant aid
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is temporarily withholding payments to governments and organizations that assist migrants, including in El Paso, stating in a March 11 letter that it has “significant concerns” funding is going to entities “engaged in or facilitating illegal activities.
FEMA halts migrant aid funds over smuggling concerns
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has initiated a review of migrant shelter aid funds, citing potential violations of smuggling laws.
FEMA Launches Review of Migrant Shelter Aid, Suggesting Smuggling Laws Were Violated
The Trump administration has launched a review of organizations that provide temporary housing and other aid to migrants, suggesting they may have violated a law used to prosecute smugglers
FEMA reviewing migrant shelter aid, citing ‘significant concerns’ of possible illegality
The Trump administration has launched a review of organizations that provide temporary housing and other aid to migrants, suggesting they may have violated a law used to
Trump administration threatens to rescind $32 million promised to Denver by FEMA for migrant shelter costs
The letter is part of an initiative by President Donald Trump’s new administration to review cities and organizations across ...
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FEMA wants the names and addresses of migrants helped by Texas nonprofits and local governments that got federal grant money
A letter sent this week claims the grant recipients, including many Texas cities and counties, may have illegally “induced” ...
3 people in 2 states charged in attempts to defraud FEMA over California wildfire benefit claims
Three individuals have been charged with fraudulently seeking FEMA relief funds by falsely claiming their properties were ...
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CPB Says FEMA Is Withholding Emergency Alerting Grant Money
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has brought a complaint in federal district court against the Federal Emergency ...
FEMA CFO fired over payments to New York City for migrants says she had DOGE sign-off
"They told me to do these actions, to make these payments, and then they fired me," said Mary Comans, who was FEMA's chief ...
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CPB sues FEMA for ‘unlawful’ hold on Next Generation Warning System funds
CPB’s lawsuit asks FEMA to lift its freeze on the funding, which helps stations complete public safety infrastructure ...
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DHS brings back one of its federal advisory committees
Join us Mar. 25-26 at 1 p.m. ET to hear from top Defense and industry leaders on the latest tech, strategy and innovation shaping DoD modernization during the DoD Modernization Exchange event. | ...
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The Trump administration wants to overhaul FEMA. It's asking Louisiana for advice.
President Donald Trump’s advisory council on FEMA’s future wants to hear from the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland ...
FEMA funds on hold affect Michigan disaster relief programs, state official says
A state official said Tuesday around $56 million in FEMA funding for emergency management programs in Michigan has been on ...