Sentences with phrase «emergency management agency for»

Before you go to a shelter, always check with your local emergency management agency for availability & services.
Shelter reimbursement: The Flagler County School District is changing the way it calculates overtime in hopes of qualifying for reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the overtime it paid to school employees who staffed school shelters during Hurricanes Irma and Michael.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized on Tuesday the response by federal emergency officials to the post-storm recovery in Puerto Rico, knocking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for failing to prepare for the hurricane before it hit the island.

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Hiring locally is vital, said Scott Long, executive director of operations for the Alberta Emergency Management Agency.
A spokesman for the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency said it was too early to tell what Puerto Rico might get in so - called...
More than 60,000 people have registered for disaster aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after widespread flooding hit the state, according to Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards» office.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency told Vox it had received 2,339 applications for burial and funeral assistance in Puerto Rico since Maria hit, as of November 6.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has yet to authorize full reconstruction aid for Puerto Rico to repair its power grid and other infrastructure — assistance given to the US Virgin Islands two weeks after Maria and to Texas 10 days after Hurricane Harvey.
The act requires requires state and local governments that want to qualify for funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to include animals in their disaster plans.
I would like to acknowledge what is a long list: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Office of the New York Attorney General, the New York State Department of Financial Services, the New York Legal Assistance Group, Staten Island Legal Services, the Legal Aid Society, MFY Legal Services, various bar associations, New York City Department of Small Business Services, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Neighborhood Housing Services of Staten Island and the Northfield Local Community Development Corporation.
Apply for disaster assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
For days, there were few workers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency or troops to help organize and distribute supplies.
The request, expected to be swiftly approved by Congress, would add $ 7.4 billion to rapidly dwindling Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster aid coffers and $ 450 million to finance disaster loans for small businesses.
William Booher, spokesman for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), said his agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.&Agency (FEMA), said his agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.&agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.»
They were also unable to qualify for FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) assistance.
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the Government of Dominica report needs for 14,000 tarpaulins, 4,813 cases of water per day, road clearance, bridge reconstruction, shelter repair materials, water purification kits, non-food items, generators, dignity and sanitation materials and medical supplies.
Well, the last time Americans had a president who was psychologically «programmed» to ignore facts that didn't agree with his beliefs, the USA ended up wasting $ 1T in an illegal war to «liberate» 100's of billions of barrels of Iraqi oil (as many as 1.2 M people died in the process due to violence, disease & starvation resulting from the conflict), nearly $ 5T was added to the U.S. federal debt, a man with experience as the Judges and Stewards Commissioner for the International Arabian Horse Association was put in charge of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the U.S. subprime credit «bubble» expanded hugely & then imploded, wiping out some $ 14T in global wealth & destroying millions of jobs, etc..
The bomber crashed an explosives - filled jeep into the St. Rita Church in the central Nigerian town of Kaduna, killing himself and seven others at the scene, said Musa Ilallah, a regional coordinator for the national emergency management agency.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, responsible for civil defense preparations, tells us that «the United States could survive a nuclear attack and then go on to recovery within a relatively few years.
The US Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is under pressure to change its policies to better provide aid for places of...
More Californians Preparing for Severe El Nino Flood Risk: Residents Purchase 28,000 New Flood Insurance Policies in California: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today released new data on National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Policies, showing an increase of more than 20,000 new NFIP Policies written in California during the month of November 2015...
Ensure that emergency management agencies are trained in breastfeeding support and have breastfeeding supply kits available for distribution in emergencies.
Also present at the donation were Dr.. Mrs. Cecilia Ojabo, Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Services; Mr. Boniface Ortese, The Executive Secretary, Benue State Emergency Management Agency, BESEMA, Sam Uche, Key Distributor and Mr. David Ebah, Regional Sales Manager, Middle belt, both of Unilever Nigeria Plc..
The county is appealing to the Federal Emergency Management Agency but Sen. Chuck Schumer, D - NY, and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D - NY, said it could take up to 90 days for FEMA to act.
Cuomo said he had «no problem» declaring a state of emergency for NYCHA and suggested that the agency's biggest problem is management, not funding.
Requests for response may be made by Fire, Police, EMS, Emergency Management, or other governmental agency in Erie County and will respond upon request, pursuant to existing Emergency Management Assistance Compacts anywhere in Western New York and Southern Ontario for services ranging from technical consultation to full hazmat response.
The more than $ 2 million in funding is through a Federal Emergency Management Agency Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response, or SAFER, grant program.
Also the governor has directed the Executive Chairman of State Emergency Management Agency, Engr Satomi Ahmad to deliver food items to the people of Kofa village of Konduga local government as well as support the victims with a token for their immediate needs.
Recognizing that there is also a need for additional funding for fire companies to carry out their mission, I want to remind local fire departments and Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants are available.
Grant amounts will be based on Federal Emergency Management Agency assessed damage levels as well as applications for new infrastructure and other mitigation, and will be awarded once a community's plan is approved by the state.
But the Federal Emergency Management Agency is rejecting, at least for now, the state's argument that the federal agency should pay 90 percent of the extra Agency is rejecting, at least for now, the state's argument that the federal agency should pay 90 percent of the extra agency should pay 90 percent of the extra costs.
Vermont officials are hoping a decision by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to cover the cost of replacing a culvert in Townshend destroyed by flooding from Tropical Storm Irene means more towns will be eligible for such funding.
The Cuomo administration has ignored his calls to work together on securing Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for Hoosick Falls, Gibson said.
Southold spent $ 50,000 on screened sand to build up a dune at the edge of Town Beach during the recent rehabilitation project there, and although the Federal Emergency Management Agency will likely reimburse the town for it, Town Board members are worried that the sand might be too fine to keep from blowing away.
Syracuse Common Councilors have discussed about Federal Emergency Management Agency flood zone tax exemptions for city housing in a press conference on Monday.
As deadline approaches Cuomo extends transitional sheltering program for two weeks Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on February 21 that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), at the request of the State of New York, has approved a 14 - day extension to the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program, which allows eligible survivors from Hurricane Sandy who -LSB-...]
According to the spokesperson for the National Emergency Management Agency, South West zone, Ibrahim Farinloye, 48 people have been rescued, while three people, including the driver were recovered dead.
The National Emergency Management Agency has denied reports that it awarded a billion naira contract for landscape and carpark, describing the allegation as false and baseless that should not deserve any attention.
Five percent comes from Orange County and 80 percent from the federal government, from Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for Hurricane Sandy, funding that can also be applied to projects post-Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency released new funding this week designated for the TLC Hospital Network and the Lake Shore hospital.
The administrator of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency said Friday it will take up to an estimated $ 50 billion to help rebuild Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria and warned that the U.S. territory is not ready for another disaster.
Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand Friday urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reconsider its decision to deny New York State's recent appeal of FEMA's initial denial of a disaster declaration for New York State.
Wildfire Funding and Environmental Reviews — Vote Passed (232 - 188, 12 Not Voting) Passage of the bill would allow for a presidential declaration of a major disaster with regard to wildfires, which would allow for the release of funding from Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund to fight major wildfires, and would modify the disaster cap under the Budget Control Act to account for expected wildfire funding needs.
The total would include $ 7.4 billion for the Homeland Security Department's Disaster Relief Fund, which will be used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support ongoing hurricane response efforts.
He said the Minister of Finance has been directed to release the money to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for onward distribution to the affected states.
According to the spokesperson for the National Emergency Management Agency, South - West Zone, Ibrahim Farinloye, said the deportees were expected to be in the country at 5 am.
Under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Public Assistance, the state, local and tribal governments, and specific non-profits will be eligible for more funding.
Skelos also said he would direct the county on how to spend $ 17 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for post-superstorm Sandy flood mitigation, according to the wiretapped conversation played Tuesday at the federal corruption trial of Skelos and his father, Sen. Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre).
New Federal Emergency Management Agency floodplain maps for Onondaga County will go into effect November 4.
Cuomo, in his prepared remarks released last night, said he plans today to urge President Obama to issue a disaster declaration for the area and free up aid through the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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