The Federal Emergency Management Agency is undergoing streamlining in Congress to make its disaster relief more effective.
Trump made similar false claims about FEMA being out of money in the wake of Hurricane Helene in the fall.
Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.
Crowdfunding for wildfire assistance on a site like GoFundMe can impact how much you’ll potentially receive from FEMA.
A FEMA disaster relief program is offering wildfire victims one-time payments of $770 for essentials, but it’s not the only federal aid available.