Los Angeles fire survivors face record wait for federal disaster aid under Trump
Nearly 600 days after the devastating 2025 fires, thousands of Los Angeles residents are still waiting for more than $15bn in federal funds to rebuild their communities

TL;DR
- Thousands of Los Angeles residents are still waiting for federal funds.
- Over $15 billion in federal funds are needed for community rebuilding.
- The fires that necessitated this aid occurred in 2025.
- Nearly 600 days have passed since the devastating fires.