Applicants who have received denial letters by mail or email have 60 days to appeal the decision. In cases where documents ...

CUMBERLAND — “All emergency and major disaster declarations are made solely at the discretion of the President of the United States,” FEMA.gov stated Tuesday. The Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

Last month, a 1000-year flood devastated Milwaukee and surrounding counties. The flooding left at least two people dead, tens of thousands without power, and caused over $52 million in damages. Last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ST. LOUIS – A St. Louisan whose home was destroyed by the May 16 tornado has faced ongoing challenges in receiving assistance from ...

Across Helene’s devastating path through the Southeast, people like the Hills turned to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA doles out financial help after a major disaster for everything ...

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis storm survivors in need of financial assistance from FEMA had until 11:59 p.m. Tuesday to begin an application. City leaders learned Tuesday that their request to give those ...

Slogging through a thick slop of mud and rock, Brian Hill passed the roof that Hurricane Helene’s floodwaters had just ripped off someone’s barn and dumped into his yard. Then he peered into the ...

Milwaukee County launched new in-person Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams on Oct. 2. DSA teams offer help applying for federal flood assistance at various pop-up locations (like libraries) ...

Susie and Brian Hill and their dog near their former home, destroyed by flooding from Hurricane Helene (Photo by Juan Diego Reyes for ProPublica) This story was originally published by ProPublica.