FEMA, Los Angeles

What federal aid is available to Los Angeles wildfire evacuees? FEMA breaks it down.
Los Angeles wildfire victims and evacuees can receive federal assistance — covering expenses like rent costs and medical bills — through disaster relief under the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
As Los Angeles wildfires rage, Trump homes in on a FEMA administrator
Kevin Guthrie, executive director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, is at the top of Trump's list of potential FEMA nominees, three sources tell NBC News.
FEMA opening disaster recovery centers in Los Angeles area
FEMA is continuing to aid residents affected by the devastating wildfires by opening two disaster recovery centers in the L.A. area. KTLA 5's Gene Kang reports. (Jan. 14, 2025)
FEMA opening disaster relief centers in Los Angeles, Pasadena
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is opening two disaster recovery centers in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Jan. 14 following the Eaton and Palisades fires. The centers are being created to assist those who lost their home or personal property or have emergency needs caused by the wildfire disasters.
FEMA offers critical support to Los Angeles county residents affected by wildfires
In response to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County, FEMA is stepping up to provide essential disaster assistance. This Monday, officials will be stationed at eight local libraries to help residents navigate the application process for aid,

FEMA, Helene

FEMA to close Roswell offices Saturday; at least one spokesperson headed to California fires
Federal officials will wrap up their offices in Roswell as at least one employee heads to California to respond to ongoing ...
FEMA extends sheltering assistance program to January 25 for over 3,000 eligible families
FEMA is extending the Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program again to Jan. 25, FEMA said in an X post on Monday, Jan. 13 ...
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FEMA ending housing assistance for people who no longer qualify for the program following hurricanes
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is ending transitional shelter assistance Tuesday for families displaced by Helene ...
California wildfire victims can claim a one-time $770 FEMA payment: How to apply
President Joe Biden approved a one-time $770 payment for people impacted by the California wildfires through a FEMA ...
FEMA Faces Changes Amid California Wildfires
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is undergoing streamlining in Congress to make its disaster relief more effective.
FEMA administrator says L.A. officials were "very prepared" for wildfires, but "they have never seen 100-mile-an-hour winds"
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said that L.A. officials were "very prepared" for wildfire, noting that the area is prone ...
FEMA extends transitional housing program for North Carolina residents displaced by Hurricane Helene
FEMA is extending its Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program to Jan. 25 for residents of North Carolina who were ...
Helene: In late hour move, FEMA shifts deadline to Jan. 25
FEMA’s Transitional Sheltering Assistance hotel stays were extended Monday evening, answering the pleas of western North Carolinians. In a social media post from FEMA's Region 4 at 8:12 p.m., “#NC: ...
Claim that FEMA is giving California wildfire survivors just $770 is false
A FEMA disaster relief program is offering wildfire victims one-time payments of $770 for essentials, but it’s not the only federal aid available.
Fire victims can get aid from the feds. How to apply for FEMA and avoid potential scams
FEMA is operating its services in L.A. County amid multiple active wildfires. Here is what you need to know, how to apply and ...