Despite widespread damage from a 2023 storm, only eight homeowners have cash in hand, with federal roadblocks delaying relief ...

Vermont is joining 19 other states in suing the Trump administration over its efforts to end FEMA funding for disaster preparation.

Only eight property owners have gotten their payouts so far. For some, new obstacles from the federal government have added uncertainty.

States allege the Trump administration illegally ended FEMA's BRIC program, halting billions in disaster mitigation funding and putting storm-prone communities at risk.

The lawsuit says the Trump administration acted illegally in ending the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program.