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...-26-president-joseph-r-biden-jr-approves-kentucky-major-disaster-declaration.md
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date: '2024-11-26' | ||
published_time: 2024-11-26 21:22:04-05:00 | ||
source_url: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/11/26/president-joseph-r-biden-jr-approves-kentucky-major-disaster-declaration/ | ||
tags: presidential-actions | ||
title: "President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Kentucky Major Disaster\_Declaration" | ||
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Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster | ||
exists in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and ordered Federal assistance to | ||
supplement commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the areas affected | ||
by the remnants of Hurricane Helene from September 27 to September 30, | ||
2024. | ||
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Federal funding is available to commonwealth and eligible local | ||
governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a | ||
cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of | ||
facilities damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene in the counties | ||
of Anderson, Bath, Bell, Bourbon, Bracken, Breathitt, Carter, Clark, | ||
Clay, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Greenup, Harlan, Harrison, Jackson, | ||
Johnson, Lawrence, Lee, Letcher, Lewis, Magoffin, Menifee, Montgomery, | ||
Morgan, Nicholas, Owsley, Powell, Robertson, Rockcastle, Rowan, | ||
Washington, and Wolfe. | ||
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Federal funding is also available on a cost-sharing basis for hazard | ||
mitigation measures for the entire Commonwealth. | ||
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Ms. Mary Hernandez-Marrero of the Federal Emergency Management Agency | ||
(FEMA) has been appointed to coordinate Federal recovery operations in | ||
the affected areas. | ||
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Additional designations may be made at a later date if requested by the | ||
Commonwealth and warranted by the results of further damage assessments. | ||
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION MEDIA SHOULD CONTACT THE FEMA NEWS DESK AT (202) | ||
646-3272 OR | ||
[[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). | ||
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date: '2024-11-26' | ||
modified_time: 2024-11-26 21:17:52-05:00 | ||
published_time: 2024-11-26 21:17:51-05:00 | ||
source_url: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/11/26/president-joseph-r-biden-jr-approves-major-disaster-declaration-for-the-confederated-tribes-of-the-colville-reservation/ | ||
tags: presidential-actions | ||
title: "President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for the\ | ||
\ Confederated Tribes of the Colville\_Reservation" | ||
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Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster | ||
exists for the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and | ||
ordered federal aid to supplement the Tribal Nation’s efforts in the | ||
areas affected by wildfires from July 17 to August 21, 2024. | ||
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Federal funding is available to the Confederated Tribes of the Colville | ||
Reservation and certain private nonprofit organizations on a | ||
cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of | ||
facilities damaged by the wildfires. | ||
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Federal funding is also available on a cost-sharing basis for hazard | ||
mitigation measures for the Confederated Tribes of the Colville | ||
Reservation. | ||
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Ms. Yolanda J. Jackson of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) | ||
has been appointed to coordinate Federal recovery operations in the | ||
affected areas. | ||
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Additional designations may be made at a later date if requested by the | ||
Tribal Nation and warranted by the results of further damage | ||
assessments. | ||
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION MEDIA SHOULD CONTACT THE FEMA NEWS DESK AT (202) | ||
646-3272 OR | ||
[[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). | ||
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