Sentences with phrase «federal disaster area»

«I think we need more time, particularly the communities designated as federal disaster areas,» he said.

Love Canal remains a seminal study in environmental chemistry, the first declared Federal Disaster Area due to man - made causes, and as the event that started the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Superfund program for identifying and cleaning up industrial waste sites.

45 counties in Illinois and some areas of Indiana were declared federal disaster areas by Bill Clinton and eligible to receive federal aid.

Morath's decision followed a Dec. 11 letter from Gov. Greg Abbott urging Morath to seek a federal accountability waiver and to relax the STAAR requirements for fifth - and eighth - graders in the 47 counties declared federal disaster areas following Hurricane Harvey's landfall in late August.

The FHA has announced extended foreclosure relief measures for those in qualifying federal disaster areas.

The U.S. tax code provides special aid to taxpayers and businesses in federal disaster areas.

For federal student loans, the U.S. Dept. of Education allows for a special kind of disaster forbearance for up to three months for areas that have been declared a federal disaster area.

Milwaukee County was declared a federal disaster area Friday, and...

Lasst week, President Trump declared a federal disaster area for the Lake Ontario shores of several counties, including Niagara and Orleans.

The federal government is now offering funding and resources to upstate counties devastated by the flooding along Lake Ontario this year, after President Trump declared parts of the region a federal disaster area earlier this week.

The federal disaster area spanned the size of Great Britain, at least 1,836 people perished and some 1.5 million people were displaced, creating the largest population migration in the U.S. since the dust bowl of the 1930s.

If you claim the standard deduction, you can't claim a casualty loss (there can be exceptions to this if you live in a federal disaster area).

However, if the area you live in is declared a federal disaster area, you have the choice of claiming it in the year it occurred, or going back and amending your prior - year tax return to claim the loss.

For federal student loans, the U.S. Dept. of Education allows for a special kind of disaster forbearance for up to three months for areas that have been declared a federal disaster area.

Casualty and theft losses — The deduction for personal casualty and theft losses is eliminated, except for casualty losses suffered in a federal disaster area.

The federal disaster area caveat was added as part of the GOP tax bill that passed in December.

Many people believe that, if their home is in a location that has been declared a federal disaster area, FEMA will provide them with the funds necessary to repair or replace damaged property.

Some people believe that if their home is in an area that has been declared a federal disaster area because of flooding, FEMA will provide them with the funds necessary to repair or replace damaged property.

There is also the misconception that if FEMA declares your state to be a federal disaster area due to flooding, FEMA will cover the costs needed to repair damage and replace property.