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Judge halts Trump from reallocating FEMA disaster funds

Originally Published 5 months ago — by CBS News

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from reallocating over $4 billion in FEMA disaster mitigation funds, citing potential harm to flood-prone areas and questioning the legality of ending the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, which provides critical funding for disaster resilience projects.

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Trump's Disaster Aid Cuts Leave Cities Vulnerable and Economies at Risk

Originally Published 6 months ago — by Politico

The cancellation of the $4.5 billion Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program by President Trump has left many communities, including Scranton, Pennsylvania, struggling to fund flood prevention projects, highlighting the challenges localities face in climate resilience efforts amid political and funding uncertainties.

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