According to Politico, federal officials could relocate the agency here and tap Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd to lead it.

The review council that President Donald Trump tasked with overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency was supposed to release its recommendations before Monday but missed the deadline.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) head David Richardson is departing the agency, a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson confirmed Monday.  “The Federal Emergency Management

David Richardson, the acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, resigned earlier today after just six months at the helm of the nation’s disaster-response agency, departing amid internal frustration, public criticism and a growing sense that FEMA itself is facing an existential crossroads.

The state's top emergency official also is under discussion to lead FEMA. The agency's acting chief resigned Monday after a six-month stint.

David Richardson had been on the job for six months. FEMA employees had questioned his ability to lead the agency.

David Richardson, the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is stepping down after a turbulent seven-month tenure marked