OpinionApril 11, 2025
Getting Rid of FEMA Will Bankrupt Small Towns
If the Trump administration successfully shutters FEMA, it will bankrupt small towns and force people to move
Stories by Yuliya Panfil
Yuliya Panfil is a senior fellow and director of New America’s Future of Land and Housing program. Prior to joining New America, Panfil worked at USAID as a legal advisor and at the Omidyar Network, where she managed property rights investments and land governance.