Sentences with phrase «federal disaster zones»

But last year the Obama administration expanded the types of contracts that could fall into this category to include federal disaster zones.

And while the full implications of Sandy's destructive path are still unknown, President Obama has declared Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Delaware, Maryland and the District of Columbia federal disaster zones.

«I have seen first - hand the damage these floodwaters have wrought, and I believe it clearly meets the threshold for a federal disaster zone.

High water levels will likely persist for several days, and President Obama has declared the flood - stricken areas of Tennessee a federal disaster zone.

HomeReady ™ is available in low - income census tracts; to borrowers who earn 20 % less than their typical neighbor; and, in areas which have been declared a federal disaster zone.

HomeReady ™ home loans offer discounted mortgage rates to buyers in lower - income neighborhoods, minority - heavy neighborhoods, and in areas which have been declared a federal disaster zone.

First, Congress must declare your area a federal disaster zone.

HomeReady ™ home loans offer discounted mortgage rates to buyers in lower - income neighborhoods, minority - heavy neighborhoods, and in areas which have been declared a federal disaster zone.

Not exact matches

Federal agencies can also skip open bidding on larger contracts — those above $ 750,000 in disaster zones — if they can show that there's only a small number of vendors who can provide the service or product they need, or to extend a current contract, known as a «follow - on deal.»

Two weeks after Hurricane Harvey caused devastating flooding in Houston, Congress passed an initial $ 15 billion relief bill — a pot of money the Federal Emergency Management Agency can use to help any disaster zones.

The Leadership of the Organised Labour in Kogi State has sent a renewed Save Our Soul message to the Federal Government to declare Kogi State a disaster zone.

«Hurricane relief efforts depend heavily on action at the federal level, which can only occur if Texans residing in disaster zones have full and effective representation in Congress.»

Six of those counties haven't been declared disaster zones by the federal government.

Slap said Harvey was only the latest natural disaster to expose flaws in the national flood insurance programme allowing property owners in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's so - called Zone X — areas at risk of a once - in -500-years flood event — not to carry coverage or fully disclose their flood risk when they sell.

If you are in a FEMA - declared disaster zone, then you will be eligible for three months of administrative forbearance, whether your student loans are private or federal.

Federal Emergency Management Agency funds go toward the welfare of animals in disaster zones.

This situation speaks of the opportunity this disaster has created for governments and citizens, from the level of local zoning to that of federal flood insurance, to reexamine norms in light of both the implicit threat posed by extreme weather and the amplified risks coming with a warming climate and rising seas.

St. Louis is still a disaster zone, with billions of federal aid.