The state has awarded financial aid in the meantime. The Maryland Department of Emergency Management issued nearly $460,000 to Allegany County from the State Disaster Recovery Fund on June 10. An ...

The governor contended that the president has historically awarded disaster assistance if the damage assessment process showed that costs exceed certain thresholds at the state and local levels ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced an appeal against the Federal Emergency Management Agency's denial of disaster assistance for Western Maryland following severe flooding in May.

Washington won’t receive federal aid to cover tens of millions of dollars in damage to public property caused by last fall’s bomb cyclone. The Trump administration denied the state’s request ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency denied disaster assistance for local areas, including Westernport and George’s Creek, that were ravaged by floodwaters in May.

The state provided financial assistance to Allegany County in the wake of the floods — $459,375 from the State Disaster Recovery Fund, and $1 million through the Low Income Home Energy ...

The White House on Wednesday denied Democratic Gov. Wes Moore’s request for $15.8 million in disaster relief funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, to pay for repairs after ...

While several counties have been approved for public and individual assistance following the May tornadoes, a few counties were denied.

WASHINGTON (7News) — Maryland will not receive federal disaster funding to help recovery efforts after devastating flooding in May that heavily impacted the state's western region, according to ...

Allegany County's threshold for FEMA Public Assistance is $321,460 and Maryland's is $11,674,953. "The State of Maryland immediately took action to make funding available directly to residents and ...

Maryland’s indicator is $11,674,953. Allegany County’s is $321,460. “These estimates are above and beyond the thresholds for disaster assistance set by FEMA,” said Moore.