The Trump administration denied Washington's request for FEMA hazard mitigation grants following historic December flooding, despite approving a major disaster declaration for individual assistance in 10 counties and public assistance in 23 counties. The decision impacts state recovery efforts.
Source: federalregister. Original: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/23/2026-07964/presidential-declaration-amendment-of-a-major-disaster-for-the-state-of-hawaii
