The format of the page is annoying but they assembled some interesting reading concerning government "help". http://www.selfreliancecentral.com/...-effects-of-fema-and-federal-disaster-relief/
My sister use to live on a river in Florida...it would flood..FEMA would pay to rebuild the house...new dock..extra cash...WTF..3 or 4 times I know of...it was stupid.