Smith: The American Relief Act, passed in late 2024, authorized the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program, and applications ...

It’s the largest portion of the $21 billion in disaster aid approved by Congress at the end of 2024. And this week, USDA announced farmers will be able to start signing up for $16 billion in disaster ...

USDA’s new Supplemental Disaster Relief Program explains Stage 1 quality-loss payments and Stage 2 shallow-loss support using crop-insurance and NAP records. Learn how 2023–2024 losses may qualify and ...

USDA is currently in the trenches of issuing the nearly $31 billion in total disaster and emergency relief aid to farmers and ranchers in four stages. That money was appropriated by Congress as part ...

The federal government reimbursed the city of Austin $34.7 million for disaster-related expenses tied to COVID-19, winter storms Uri and Mara, and the 2015 floods.

The U.S. Senate has passed bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI),the ranking member of the ...

President Donald Trump late Saturday denied Colorado’s request for disaster relief funding following the Elk and Lee fires ...

There is so much to think about in the hours, days, and weeks after a disaster. Whether you’re seeking shelter, wondering how to clean up safely, or looking for financial help, there are an ...

Federal agencies sent thousands of personnel to support response efforts to recent disasters such as Hurricanes Helene and Milton and the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. But the concurrent disasters and ...

Colorado leaders called on President Donald Trump Sunday to reverse the denial of the state’s previous disaster requests.

The State of Alaska and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have extended their deadlines to apply for individual ...