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July 25,2006



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FEMA Daily News

FEMA: Press Releases and
Federal Disaster Declarations
Tuesday 25th of July 2006

    • Voluntary Agency Assistance Does Not Keep Individuals From Receiving Federal Assistance

      TRENTON, N.J. — The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management work in concert with voluntary agencies to provide the most comprehensive assistance to New Jersey residents affected by the flooding. To avoid duplication of services, federal, state, and voluntary agency assistance programs are not exclusive of each other but instead, work cooperatively to provide even stronger support for New Jersey residents. [more]


    • Nearly $30 Million Approved For Disaster Aid

      ALBANY, N.Y. — State and federal officials announced that nearly $30 million in disaster aid has been approved for homeowners, renters and businesses. [more]


    • Common Misunderstandings May Cause Some Victims To Miss Disaster Assistance

      CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the first few weeks following a disaster, residents may be misled by half-truths and rumors about how to get help and the various assistance programs that are available. When residents suffer losses, the last thing they need is misinformation. [more]


    • Mass. Disaster Aid Nears $38 Million for May Floods

      ANDOVER, Mass. — As the recovery from mid-May flooding continues, nearly $38 million in state and federal assistance has been approved for Massachusetts residents and communities. [more]


    • Don't Miss Disaster Assistance Because of Common Misunderstandings

      HARRISBURG, Pa. — The disaster recovery process is difficult to understand at times. Disaster assistance is offered through different programs, agencies, and organizations, and in the first few weeks following a disaster, residents may be misled by rumors they hear about how to get help and the various assistance programs that are available. [more]


    • Media Help Sought in Getting Information to Evacuees

      AUSTIN, Texas — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has launched an all-out media campaign aimed at getting approximately 16,000 Hurricane Katrina and Rita evacuees in Texas to provide FEMA the proof it needs to continue sending rental assistance to them beyond July 31. [more]



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