Tag: FEMA Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide

Houses affected by flooding from Hurricane Harvey in Orange, Texas, in 2017. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carl Greenwell, via Defense Visual Information Distribution Service)

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Hurricane season is here, but FEMA’s policy change could leave low-income areas less protected

June 3, 2025

The Trump administration’s new FEMA policy guide drops mentions of equity, income, social vulnerability and climate change.

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