After inspecting the homes in Puerto Rico of 36 families displaced by Hurricane Maria and living temporarily at the Red Roof Inn in Hartford, FEMA has ruled that only six are eligible
for federal disaster relief, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal said...
Will the governors ask
for federal disaster relief?
More than a dozen counties impacted by flooding and tornadoes in June and July should be made eligible
for federal disaster relief, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced.
FEMA opened three shelters on Staten Island to help residents apply
for federal disaster relief.
Not exact matches
U.S. President Donald Trump approved emergency declarations
for Florida, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, mobilizing
federal disaster relief efforts, the White House said.
As Congress continues to consider hurricane
relief funding, the Committee
for a Responsible
Federal Budget re-released its «A Mini-Bargain to Improve the Budget» proposal with a new plan to help finance
disaster relief efforts.
With regards to health care and other spending, they could work toward a deal with a mini-bargain to address paying
for sequester and
disaster relief, reducing mandatory spending, and improving the trajectories of
federal health spending.
On October 4, two weeks after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, Trump finally sent Congress a request
for $ 29 billion more
for disaster victims in the mainland US, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands; $ 13 billion is set aside to replenish the shrinking FEMA
disaster relief fund, and the rest will go to pay
federal flood insurance claims.
Lackey is 35 years old, and his most recent residence was Williamson, W. Va., a small coal - mining town, where he worked
for the
Federal Government on a
disaster -
relief team.
Similar to how
federal funds do not pay
for diapers, no international
disaster relief for diapers exists.
While President Obama cancelled his Ohio campaign stops to stay in Washington, DC to co-ordinate
Federal disaster relief efforts
for...
But the Christie robocall does help Hayworth shore up a potential trouble spot
for her when it comes to the Democratic push that she would support turning back
federal spending
for disaster relief that isn't off set by cuts, a position of top Republican lawmaker Eric Cantor.
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 fundin
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 fundin
Disaster Relief Fund to fight major wildfires, and would modify the
disaster cap under the Budget Control Act to account for expected wildfire fundin
disaster cap under the Budget Control Act to account
for expected wildfire funding needs.
It would modify tax provisions
for individuals living in areas impacted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, and would allow the
federal government to reimburse the governments of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
for any
disaster tax
relief that those islands provide their citizens.
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.
We need a
federal budget that reflects our values, and that includes a clean DREAM Act, health coverage
for children, and
disaster relief.»
Singh,
for all his discussion of taking advantage of FEMA aid, was charged before his plea deal with fraudulently obtaining
federal disaster relief funds by filing fraudulent documents and invoices.
Pushing
for federal Sandy
relief aid Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) vows to continue efforts to push the House to take the final votes needed to approve the
federal disaster aid to Sandy victims.
FHWA's emergency
relief program provides funds
for the repair or reconstruction of
federal - aid roads and bridges damaged by natural
disasters or catastrophic events.
FHWA's Emergency
Relief program provides funds
for the repair or reconstruction of
federal - aid roads and bridges damaged by natural
disasters or catastrophic events
Issue: 23 U.S.C. 125 authorizes an Emergency
Relief (ER) program
for the repair or reconstruction of
Federal - aid highways and of roads on
Federal lands that have suffered serious damage as a result of natural
disasters or catastrophic failures from an external cause.
The FHWA's emergency
relief program reimburses states
for the repair or reconstruction of
federal - aid highways that were damaged in
disasters and catastrophic failures.
The funds are the first to be allocated as part of the
disaster relief package enacted on January 29, 2013, for the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program, which allows FTA to make grants for eligible public transportation capital and operating costs in the event of a federally declared dis
relief package enacted on January 29, 2013,
for the
Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Public Transportation Emergency
Relief Program, which allows FTA to make grants for eligible public transportation capital and operating costs in the event of a federally declared dis
Relief Program, which allows FTA to make grants
for eligible public transportation capital and operating costs in the event of a federally declared
disaster.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced this week that the
federal government will be joining Alberta in matching individual donations made
for Fort McMurray
disaster relief, so your $ 10 will go twice as far.
It helps that there is a
federal law (the Servicemembers Civil
Relief Act) that offers a wide range of protections against financial
disaster for people on active duty.
Several organizations have asked Congress and the President to help establish a program
for rescuing animals modeled on the American Red Cross human
disaster relief plans, and a bill has been introduced in the US Senate to require states to include evacuation plans
for pets in order to receive
federal disaster planning funds.
But it is clear that policies toward construction insurance, and
federal disaster relief play the dominant role in setting up the U.S.
for a string of natural
disasters stretching as far as one can see into the future, with or without climate change.
For example, in the United States, policies regulating insurance and providing
federal flood insurance and disaster relief have the effect of subsidizing risk - taking, and the recent repeal of large sections of the 2012 Biggert - Waters Federal Flood Insurance Reform Act shows just how difficult it is to reform these risk - inducing po
federal flood insurance and
disaster relief have the effect of subsidizing risk - taking, and the recent repeal of large sections of the 2012 Biggert - Waters
Federal Flood Insurance Reform Act shows just how difficult it is to reform these risk - inducing po
Federal Flood Insurance Reform Act shows just how difficult it is to reform these risk - inducing policies.
• Offering the State of Connecticut and other entitlement communities the ability to re-allocate existing
federal resources toward
disaster relief — HUD's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME programs give the State and communities the flexibility to redirect millions of dollars to address critical needs, including housing and services
for disaster victims.
The FHA has announced extended foreclosure
relief measures
for those in qualifying
federal disaster areas.