FEMA has warned that L.A. fire survivors fundraising for specific expenses through platforms like GoFundMe might hit snags. Here’s what to know.

As numerous families flock to online fundraising sites such as GoFundMe to raise money for recovery efforts from the Los Angeles wildfires, the Federal Eme

The agency offers different types of financial assistance after disasters. The fastest is a one-time payment of $770.

If you’ve been affected by the fires and started a GoFundMe campaign, be aware that it could affect what federal aid you’re eligible for.

Already, more than $100 million has been raised for wildfire victims through GoFundMe, a number that continues to grow.

A GoFundMe has been created to help the Marmol family recover after losing their home and all their belongings in the devastating Eaton Fire.

Donations from a GoFundMe page could impact how much money people affected by the wildfires receive from FEMA.

In the wake of California's devastating wildfires, many individuals have resorted to GoFundMe campaigns to seek financial help for recovery. However, these well-intentioned efforts could inadvertently result in a decrease in aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

Crowdfunding for wildfire assistance on a site like GoFundMe can impact how much you’ll potentially receive from FEMA.

GoFundMe has become a quick source for help from the community, but during a disaster, it can impact federal assistance.

Thousands of dollars in donations have been pouring in to help people affected by the California wildfires, much of it through GoFundMe. But the FEMA is warning people that it could limit assistance.