disaster-relief

Since its inception in 2001, the Foundation has awarded more than $71.7 million in grants to 2,010 organizations in 104 countries and territories, including support for almost 100 disaster-relief operations around the world.

Jim Luce: Western Union Bridges Economies: Its Foundation Bridges Lives Jim Luce 2011

The Vanity Fair story, which is told in a day-of-the-president's-life narrative, recounts the vast number of decisions and crises Obama and his staff face on one otherwise unremarkable day: a West Virginia coal-mine tragedy, a vacancy on the Supreme Court, a new immigration law in Arizona, a shortage of disaster-relief funds, the latest plans for trying an alleged terrorist and a series of federal judicial nominations.

Can Anyone Really Run This Place? Jena McGregor 2010

Mr. Fugate said it was still unclear if additional money would be needed to replenish the agency's disaster-relief fund.

FEMA Runs Low on Disaster-Relief Funds Nathan Hodge 2011

Since the quake, he and other officials have appeared everywhere in the blue uniforms of the disaster-relief team.

Kan Says Quake Is Biggest Japan Crisis Since WWII William Sposato 2011

Days after the Joplin tornado in May, the agency had more than $2.4 billion in its disaster-relief fund.

FEMA Runs Low on Disaster-Relief Funds Nathan Hodge 2011

FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate said Monday in Washington the agency would put on hold federal disaster aid for long-term repair and rebuilding projects elsewhere in the nation to support immediate disaster-relief efforts on the East Coast.

FEMA Runs Low on Disaster-Relief Funds Nathan Hodge 2011

Mr. Mabus said the marines would assist in radiological testing, humanitarian assistance and other disaster-relief planning.

U.S. Sticks to Relief Mission Amid Nuclear-Plant Fears Chester Dawson 2011

Mr. Mabus said they would assist in radiological testing, humanitarian assistance and other disaster-relief planning.

U.S. Is Set to Airlift Civilians, Military Families Nathan Hodge 2011

It was after last week's East Coast earthquake that Mr. Cantor conditioned his support for fresh disaster-relief funding on matching budget cuts.

FEMA Runs Low on Disaster-Relief Funds Nathan Hodge 2011

Mr. Kan took the lead in the government's reaction to the disaster, seeking to avoid the mistakes made by Tomiichi Murayama, prime minister during the Kobe earthquake of 1995, who wasn't visible during the initial disaster-relief effort.

Kan Says Quake Is Biggest Japan Crisis Since WWII William Sposato 2011