Trump approves federal assistance for damage in CT from Tropical Storm Isaias
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A Branford police vehicle blocks Maple Street near downed power lines and a tree that came down because of Tropical Storm Isaias Aug. 4, 2020.Peter Hvizdak / Hearst Connecticut Media
NEW HAVEN President Donald J. Trump Wednesday declared that last summer’s Tropical Storm Isaias represented a disaster for Connecticut, enabling the federal government to provide financial assistance to municipalities and some nonprofits.
“Federal funding is available to State, tribal, 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 Tropical Storm Isaias in the counties of Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Tolland, Windham and the Mashantucket Pequot Indian Tribe and Mohegan Tribe of Indians,” officials said in a release. “Federal fundin
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the District of Columbia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement the District’s response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from the 59th Presidential Inauguration from January 11 to January 24, 2021.
The President’s action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to coordinate all disaster relief efforts which have the purpose of alleviating the hardship and suffering caused by the emergency on the local population, and to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency measures, authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act, to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, and to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in the District of Columbia.
Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the District of Columbia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement the District’s
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