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July 18,2006
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FEMA: Press Releases and
Federal Disaster Declarations
Wednesday 18th of July 2006
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Don't Let Misconceptions Keep You From Disaster Assistance
TRENTON, N.J. — Misleading rumors and misunderstandings about available assistance may cause some residents to unnecessarily disqualify themselves from much-needed help after a disaster. Residents in Mercer, Warren, and Hunterdon should begin the disaster assistance process by contacting the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). [more]
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More than 5,200 Homes in Six Declared Counties Covered by Flood Insurance
NEWINGTON, N.H. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced this week that a major milestone was reached in the FEMA-administered National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP): More than 5 million Americans are now protecting their homes with flood insurance. [more]
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Sixteen Additional Counties Get Federal Aid for Infrastructure
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today that it is expanding assistance to sixteen Pennsylvania counties to repair or replace public facilities damaged by the recent storms and flooding. Governmental entities, municipal authorities, school districts and private nonprofit organizations in these counties are now eligible for all categories of Public Assistance. [more]
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By the Numbers: Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Disaster Assistance Update
NEW ORLEANS, La. — Updated recovery figures are as follows: [more]
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Mass. Disaster Aid Nears $34 Million for May Floods
ANDOVER, Mass. — While $33.9 million in state and federal assistance has been approved for Massachusetts following the severe storms and flooding that took place during May 12-23, 2006, officials are reminding affected communities that the deadline to apply for disaster assistance is fast approaching on Monday, July 24, 2006 . [more]
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FEMA Disaster Aid Includes Housing Assistance
ALBANY, N.Y. — The goal of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) disaster housing program is to provide financial assistance to aid flood victims in addressing their needs for temporary housing and home repairs. [more]
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Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Open In Lebanon County
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) announced today the opening of a mobile Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Lebanon County on July 21. DRCs provide a single location where people are able to talk face-to-face with recovery specialists. Flood victims obtain useful facts about state and federal disaster assistance programs. [more]