Sentences with phrase «federal disaster recovery»

Aviva Canada has indicated that they are working with some government agencies to discuss how the product might change the response of the provincial and federal disaster recovery compensation plans.

Our burn injury attorneys are well - versed in federal disaster recovery rules, and we we will obtain any federal disaster relief funding that may be available.

AUSTIN, Texas — Three State of Texas / Federal Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in the cities of Houston and Katy will close the...

Gov. Scott announced this week that the Department of Economic Opportunity had submitted a plan that would see Florida use $ 616 million in federal disaster recovery funds to build new affordable housing and provide grants to severely impacted businesses.

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And many, like Memphis Pig Out, are still making a comeback, despite $ 60 billion in aid from the federal government and $ 2.4 billion worth of disaster recovery loans from the Small Business Administration.

The essential services still allowed for withdrawal, in order of priority, include certain federal funds, payroll, and money for police, fire, medical, education, and disaster recovery operations.

Now that Puerto Rico is moving into recovery and rebuilding after the Hurricane Maria disaster, billions of dollars in federal disaster spending are flowing to the island.

«All of our plans on disaster recovery are premised with the federal government coming in with a big chunk of short - term FEMA money and then a big chunk of long - term bailout money,» said Edward Richards, director of the Louisiana State University Climate Change Law and Policy Project.

Lower tax receipts will combine with disaster recovery spending and the ongoing war in Iraq to accelerate deterioration in the federal deficit.

Although less than 9 percent of the city's overall budget is comes from federal aid — excluding Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery and other Hurricane Sandy - related aid — 11 out of more than 40 mayoral agencies that represent 59 percent of total city spending get 92 percent of federal grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in January.

On July 17, 2013, in response to the impact of these floods and the lack of approved federal disaster aid for individual assistance, the Governor announced the creation of the Mohawk Valley and 2013 Upstate Flood Recovery Program.

In Cuomo's six years in office, spending has increased an average of 1.4 percent each year, when adjusted to exclude federal emergency aid for disasters like Hurricane Sandy recovery.

«Upstate New Yorkers deserve the peace of mind of knowing that, no matter the disaster, the federal government will help them with their recovery.»

But even as the area recovers, the level of water in Lake Ontario remains high, and recovery efforts along some parts of the shore have to wait for drier weather — and a federal disaster declaration that local and state officials have requested to unlock additional aid.

Needed: a strategy to promote resilience Compiling a list of suggestions, they push federal agencies to «make resilience a core aspect of all federal infrastructure and disaster - recovery funding» to strengthen affordable housing; ask for federal leaders to expand funding for programs, such as the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, so at - risk municipalities can develop disaster plans and assess their vulnerabilities; and boost economic stability by opposing cuts to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, so families can afford to eat after a disaster.

WASHINGTON — Today, Secretary Foxx announced the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will allocate the final $ 834.6 million available in Hurricane Sandy disaster recovery funding.

It also builds on the disaster assistance efforts President Obama approved in the last several days, including major disaster declarations, which make federal assistance - like these emergency relief funds - available to supplement state and local response and recovery efforts.

In the face of a disaster or some other emergency situation, the FAA can and does use its regulatory authority and operational capabilities to sustain the NAS while supporting, often through the DOT - led Emergency Support Function 1 activities, response and recovery efforts undertaken by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other Federal, State, local, tribal, and territorial interagency partners, as well as the private sector.

Veterinary team members come from non-government organizations and private practice and are called into federal service temporarily for disaster response and recovery.

Since Congress passed the Disaster Relief Act of 1950, the federal government has provided relief and recovery funds after large - scale floods and other disasters.

Flooding during 2010 resulted in a major disaster declaration and required more than $ 4.2 million in federal assistance for recovery efforts.

President Obama declared a major disaster in Oklahoma due to the 2012 Freedom Wildfires, which impacted 423 residences and required more than $ 10 million in federal assistance for recovery efforts.

President Donald Trump on August 25th signed a disaster relief declaration to funnel federal aid and emergency resources to rescue and recovery efforts along the Gulf Coast.

Furthermore, a report on a National Preparedness Goal [PDF] issued in September by the Administration (in response to the Presidential Policy Directive on National Preparedness of March 30, 2011) entirely omits any mention of climate change — even though the adaptation task force highlights the actions Federal agencies are taking to «to incorporate climate adaptation into planning, emergency preparedness, and disaster recovery to protect communities and reduce losses.»

The DLS program, which is run by the Young Lawyers Division, has a memorandum of understanding with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide disaster legal services at FEMA disaster recovery centers and to establish toll - free hotlines for survivors who can't afford a lawyer.

Ensured Disaster Recovery Programs operated in compliance with local laws, federal regulations and policies.

I've worked several Federal Government Award contracts, including FTS2001, Networx's WITS3, Verizon Communications as well as Base Communications Liaison specializing in Special Disaster Recovery projects.

The program includes the usual workforce and health service issues, and also addresses Indigenous health, the arts and health, environmental issues, mental health and racism, the federal policy vacuum in oral health, palliative care, recovery from bushfires and other disasters, and has quite a few presentations around public participation.

Experts at the symposium said natural disasters would become more manageable financially for everyone if Congress would pass legislation that authorized the federal government to backstop insurers in a catastrophe, allow insurers and reinsurers to set aside large capital reserves tax - free to pay for catastrophes, and let households maintain tax - exempt disaster recovery accounts to help pay for rebuilding that's not covered by their insurance.

Federal agencies announced they have eased Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA) appraisal requirements for areas of Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico, Texas, and the U.S. Virgin Islands that have been declared major disaster areas by President Trump due to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria.