From Politico: FEMA lays groundwork to shift disaster burden to states

The Trump administration wants states to build their own disaster capacity, and is also considering moving FEMA workers out of Washington, D.C.

Update on Oct. 21:

From Politico: FEMA tells states to handle disasters on their own

The Trump administration plans to cut disaster aid in as few as six months and shift responsibility to states, FEMA’s administrator said in remarks obtained by POLITICO.