Disaster Relief

EDA: U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $27 Million in Disaster Supplemental Funding to Support Economic Development Projects in Five States

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is announcing $27 million in Disaster Supplemental funding awards to support economic development projects in five states impacted by storms and natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. The EDA awards announced today are:  “The Economic Development Administration is committed to providing communities with the resources they need to recover from the economic impacts of storms and other…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kansas

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Kansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from April 26-27, 2026. Public Assistance federal funding is available to the state, tribal and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from Typhoon Bavi beginning July 2, 2026, and continuing. The President’s action authorizes FEMA to coordinate all disaster relief efforts to alleviate the hardship and suffering caused by the…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Guam

FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Territory of Guam to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from Typhoon Bavi beginning July 2, 2026, and continuing.  The President’s action authorizes FEMA to coordinate all disaster relief efforts to alleviate the hardship and suffering caused by the emergency on the local population and to provide appropriate assistance to save lives, to protect property, public health…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the State of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from May 6-7, 2026.  The President’s action makes federal funding available to affected individuals in Franklin, Lamar, Lawrence, Lincoln and Wilkinson counties. Assistance can include…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding from April 23-28, 2026. Public Assistance federal funding is available to the state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for emergency…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe (MA) to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and snowstorm from February 22-23, 2026.  Public Assistance federal funding is available to the Tribal Nation on a cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair and replacement…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by wildfires from March 12 to April 2, 2026. Public Assistance federal funding is available to the state, tribal and eligible local governments and certain private non-profit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for emergency…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Louisiana

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Louisiana to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Tropical Storm Arthur from June 17-18, 2026. The President’s action makes federal funding available to affected individuals and families in Avoyelles, St. Landry, St. Tammany and Terrebonne parishes. Assistance can include grants for…

FEMA: President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Idaho

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the State of Idaho to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides from March 11-15, 2026.  Public Assistance federal funding is available to the state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a…