The Trump administration is signaling a shift in how the Federal Emergency Management Agency will support states, though specifics remain uncertain. Michael Coen, former FEMA chief of staff under the previous administration, told The Hill that the agency’s administrator discussed the changes at a recent emergency management conference. The comments suggest a potential reduction in federal assistance, but details of the new approach have not been fully outlined.
The Trump administration appears to be gearing up for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide less assistance to states — but it’s not entirely clear what will change. Michael Coen, who was the agency’s chief of staff during the Biden administration, told The Hill that during a recent emergency management conference, FEMA’s administrator...
