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FEMA Obligates $14 million in Additional Funding for 74 Recovery Projects

Mon, 07/13/2020 - 18:52

Over $600,000 of these funds are earmarked for the Puerto Rico Port Authority

GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico – FEMA and the Puerto Rico Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction and Resilience, or COR3, announced the obligation of over $14 million in additional grants for 74 projects related to the recovery and reconstruction of Puerto Rico after Hurricane María. Of these funds granted between July 3 and July 9, 65 allocations will go towards permanent work projects throughout the island.

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FEMA Authorizes Federal Funds to Help Fight Washington’s Road 11 Fire

Mon, 07/13/2020 - 13:42

BOTHELL, Wash. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Road 11 Fire in Washington’s Douglas County.

 

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Survivors of May Floods May Register by Phone or Online

Mon, 07/13/2020 - 12:39
CHICAGO – Michigan residents affected by the severe storms and flooding of May 16 – 22, 2020, may now call or go online to register for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), according to state and federal officials.
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Federal Aid Programs For The State Of Arkansas

Sat, 07/11/2020 - 11:56

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of Arkansas.

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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Arkansas

Sat, 07/11/2020 - 11:48

WASHINGTON — FEMA announced yesterday that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Arkansas to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and straight-line winds on April 12, 2020.

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FEDERAL AID PROGRAMS FOR THE STATE OF ALABAMA

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 20:43

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of Alabama.

Assistance for the State, Tribal, and Affected Local Governments Can Include as Required:

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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Alabama

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 20:35

WASHINGTON — FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Alabama to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding from April 12-13, 2020.

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Federal Aid Programs for the State of North Dakota

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 11:25

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of North Dakota.

Assistance for the State, Tribal, and Affected Local Governments Can Include as Required:

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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for North Dakota

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 11:14

WASHINGTON — FEMA announced yesterday that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of North Dakota to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by flooding from April 1-25, 2020.

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FEMA Issues Public Notice: Alligator Drive

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 10:21

PANAMA CITY, Fla. A public notice is now available that addresses the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) intention to reimburse eligible applicants for costs to repair or replace facilities damaged by Hurricane Michael (FEMA-DR-4399-FL) occurring October 7, 2018 to October 19, 2018.

 

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FEMA Awards $10 Million Preparedness Grant to Ohio

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 10:10

CHICAGO – FEMA announced today Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program funding totaling $10,166,130 for Ohio to assist the state in preparing to respond to all-hazards and enhancing their emergency management capabilities.

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Federal Aid Programs For The State Of Missouri

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 02:04

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of Missouri.

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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 01:58

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Missouri to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding from May 3-4, 2020.

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Federal Aid Programs For The State Of Mississippi

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 01:43

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of Mississippi.

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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 01:36

WASHINGTON — FEMA announced yesterday that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Mississippi to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding from April 22-23, 2020.

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Federal Aid Programs For The State Of Tennessee

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 01:13

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of Tennessee.

Assistance for the State, Tribal, and Affected Local Governments Can Include as Required:

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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 01:03

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Tennessee to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding from May 3-4, 2020.

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Federal Aid Programs For The State Of Hawaii

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 00:44

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of Hawaii.

Assistance for the Affected State and Local Governments Can Include as Required:

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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Hawaii

Fri, 07/10/2020 - 00:39

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Hawaii to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 27-28, 2020.

Federal funding also is available to state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of facilities damaged by the severe storms and flooding in Kauai County.

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FEDERAL AID PROGRAMS FOR THE STATE OF MICHIGAN

Thu, 07/09/2020 - 21:49

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Donald J. Trump's disaster declaration issued for the state of Michigan.
Assistance for Affected Individuals and Families Can Include as Required:

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