Sentences with phrase «local recovery efforts»

He noted how everyone had pulled together to face the onslaught of Tropical Storm Irene two years ago, and worked on local recovery efforts together, as well.
As a major partner in the local recovery effort, Habitat for Humanity of Highlands County reached out to the people on that list and has begun working with families interested in becoming future homeowners.

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Several of GlobalGiving's local nonprofit partners are responding to survivors» immediate needs and have asked us to help fund their relief and recovery efforts on the ground.
Global Giving: A charity crowdfunding site that is attempting to raise $ 2 million to be used exclusively for local relief and recovery efforts.
Once initial relief work is complete, this fund will transition to support longer - term recovery efforts run by vetted, local organizations.
April 29, 2018, Spectrum Local News Cuomo visits Puerto Rico to announce NY task force to help recovery efforts
Our extensive U.S. Program partnerships with a network of local safety net clinics and health centers provides the foundation for the speed of our response and the magnitude and quality of our recovery efforts.
Falwell returned to St. Martin on one of several Samaritan Purse trips, just days after he left, to continue to minister to locals leading recovery efforts.
Over 2000 tickets have been issued to those directly affected by the tragedy, including families, the emergency services, volunteers, local residents and those who played their part in the recovery efforts in North Kensington.
«We have moved from the rescue to the recovery phase of our local hurricane response effort,» said Janet Froetscher, president and chief executive officer of United Way of Metropolitan Chicago.
Also at 1 p.m., Rep. Nita Lowey, along with local officials, visits the Haverstraw Firehouse to discuss her recent visit to Puerto Rico and to provide an update on relief and recovery efforts, 25 Fairmount Ave., Haverstraw.
The committees suggested setting up a national climate change adaptation program to empower communities by using local, indigenous knowledge to help decrease disaster risk and support recovery efforts.
«I just want to tell you that right from the beginning this governor was not playing politics,» Trump said as he huddled with local and federal officials on the island for a briefing on recovery efforts.
At a press conference in Putnam Valley on Wednesday, Cuomo issued the state of emergency for Putnam, Dutchess, Orange and Sullivan Counties, including the deployment of 125 members of the New York National Guard to assist local communities with recovery efforts.
Fugate will join Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Peter Welch in Burlington, Vt. for a tour of the storm damaged areas of the state via helicopter, and to meet with additional state and local officials working on the response and recovery efforts.
The Workforce Investment Board of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties is surveying local employers throughout the region as part of its effort to secure federal Recovery Act funding that can train area residents for green jobs.
Meanwhile, Hawkins issued a press release during the governor's visit criticizing post-Irene recovery efforts that waived environmental regulations and let local crews resculpt streams unnaturally.
The Rockaway community newspaper recently ran a photo of de Blasio on a milk carton, to say he was «missing» from the local Sandy recovery efforts.
LOWER EAST SIDE — A small - business forum to spearhead recovery efforts for local entrepreneurs in the wake of Hurricane Sandy is being hosted Friday by government agencies and elected officials.
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.
The Adirondack Council has viewed Stefanik, a sophomore Republican, as critical in efforts to preserve research grant funding for the Adirondack Lakes Survey Corporation (ALSC) in Ray Brook, a nonprofit laboratory that takes samples from local waterways annually to monitor acid rain recovery.
And efforts to manage water and species recovery are fragmented, with hundreds of local and regional agencies responsible for water supply, water treatment, flood control, and land - use decisions.
In a paper published in Nature Ecology and Evolution, they demonstrate that for countries where illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is prevalent, addressing such activity could kick - start fishery recovery without reducing local fishing effort, catch and profit.
For credit recovery, each of the six local district superintendents was given the freedom to craft their own plan using a number of options, part of a decentralization effort that was put into place by former Superintendent Ramon Cortines.
Dr. Bonarrigo has been involved in local and national recovery - oriented system transformation efforts.
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.
The Petco Foundation has commented on how the funds will be used, «Distribution of funds will be made to organizations severely impacted by the flood in collaboration with the local Louisiana animal welfare groups leading the recovery efforts
The all - hands - on - deck approach kept local workers employed in the recovery effort and the destination's long - term goals on track.»
The post-Realtime Worlds recovery started very quickly across the area, and a conscious and collective effort to support former staff from the studio began, meaning that in many ways, the company behind APB lives on, in spirit and through numerous local studios for from its remains.
Yesterday, our local Emergency Operations Center hosted a multi-agency table top exercise as part of an overall planning effort for response and recovery for a large earthquake.
13 13 Obama Administration & Congressional Support for Renewable Energy American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, includes $ 60 billion in clean energy investments: — $ 6 billion available for loan guarantees in renewable energy and electric transmission technologies — $ 11 billion for Smart Grid technology R&D — $ 4.5 billion to green federal government buildings — $ 6.3 billion for state / local renewable energy and energy efficiency efforts Pending Climate and Energy Legislation — American Clean Energy and Security Act — American Clean Energy Leadership Act
Wood enlisted local divers to work alongside academic scientists to monitor the coastline to enforce the new rules, an effort that would yield dramatic recovery of seaweed beds, corals and juvenile scallops in just a few years.
Represents Citigroup, Synchrony, Capital One, Santander, Ford, Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Sears, Office Depot, Kohl's, and Best Buy, among others, in nationwide state and local bad debt sales tax recovery efforts that have culminated in the clients recovering over one billion dollars to date.
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