FEMA Disaster Mitigation Grants (Washington v. FEMA, D. Mass., 1:25-cv-12006)

Lawsuit challenging the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s termination of BRIC grants that fund essential disaster mitigation efforts.

Litigation Details

Case filed on: July 16, 2025

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Updates

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07/16/2025

On 7/16/25, the plaintiff states filed their complaint and preliminary injunction motion.

07/31/2025

The court held a hearing on the motion on 7/31/25.

08/05/2025

On 8/5/25, the district court issued a preliminary injunction order barring the government from reallocating BRIC grant funds for other purposes. The district court has set a briefing schedule for dispositive motions.