FEMA Ties Disaster Funding to Support for Israel

FEMA mandates that states and cities must support Israel to qualify for federal disaster funding, impacting those with anti-BDS policies.

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FEMA has announced that major cities must align with the administration's Israel policy to receive counterterrorism funding.

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States and cities that boycott Israel will be ineligible for federal funds, including FEMA aid.

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To qualify for FEMA assistance, states must adhere to terms that prohibit cutting ties with Israeli companies.

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States must allocate at least $1.9 billion for emergency management and related expenses to receive FEMA aid.

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Currently, 34 states have laws or policies against BDS, which may affect their eligibility for federal disaster funding.

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