· An additional $ 20 million included in federal disaster declarations distributed on an as needed basis (rocklandtimes.com)
«It is critical that we get federal resources on the ground as soon as possible, so that the counties hit by these flood waters can begin to rebuild — and to do that we need an approved federal disaster declaration,» Schumer said in a statement. (nystateofpolitics.com)
«We have also asked the U.S. Small Business Administration to activate all appropriate federal disaster declaration clauses that would enable the SBA to assist the small businesses in the state that will be impacted by the oil spill... (voices.washingtonpost.com)