Sentences with phrase «of federal disaster declarations»

Obtained millions of dollars in federal aid for Erie County, its municipalities, non-profit organizations and individuals as a result of federal disaster declarations.

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Governor Greg Abbott today requested the addition of 14 Texas counties to the Presidential Disaster Declaration previously granted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

President Trump approved a major disaster declaration for the state of Florida to speed up federal funds to Hurricane Irma - damaged areas.

Frost - damaged upstate vineyards are eligible for federal disaster aid this year under a declaration issued by the the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Twenty - eight counties have received a major disaster declaration for the mid-March blizzard that blanketed parts of upstate New York, a step toward recouping millions of dollars in costs from the federal government, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday.

Frost - damaged vineyards across Upstate New York will be eligible for federal disaster aid this year under a declaration issued today by the the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Cuomo has formally requested that the federal government issue a major disaster declaration for the state of New York.

As expected, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has formally requested an expedited major disaster declaration from the Obama administration in hopes of accessing federal funds to reimburse communities for debris removal and emergency protective services provided in response to Irene.

And now Democratic Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who represents New York's 18th district, has offered his first amendment, and it would require Congress to respond to critical disaster - relief needs within one week of a federal - disaster declaration.

Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand Friday urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reconsider its decision to deny New York State's recent appeal of FEMA's initial denial of a disaster declaration for New York State.

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For area residents and business which suffered damage from the November Lake Effect snow storm that dumped several feet of snow on parts of Western New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo is seeking a federal disaster declaration.

Each of the counties included in the state's disaster declaration request met the threshold needed to secure federal aid, according to Tenney.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Thursday that state officials have advised municipalities of the importance of collecting information that could support a request for a federal disaster declaration.

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 state will request a formal federal disaster declaration by the end of the month to cover all impacted counties and unlock critical FEMA assistance.»

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reconsider their decision to deny New York State's recent appeal of FEMA's initial denial of a disaster declaration for New York State, Friday.

Maryland and Virginia's U.S. senators say there's no time to waste in declaring the decline of Chesapeake Bay blue crabs a federal disaster... In a letter to federal authorities, the senators argue for a declaration that would provide about $ 20 million in federal aid to watermen and seafood processors hurt by the crab's decline... The letter was sent yesterday to Department of Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez.

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