Showing posts with label disaster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disaster. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance State-by-State Breakdown

 Release Date:

January 3, 2022

WASHINGTON -- FEMA has provided over $1.6 billion to more than 247,000 people to assist with COVID-19-related funeral costs for deaths occurring on or after Jan. 20, 2020.

Eligibility determinations are not driven by state/location; instead, they are based on when the applicant submits all required documentation.

“Applications” in the below chart reflect the number of individuals who called to begin the assistance process.

Courtesy https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20220103/fema-covid-19-funeral-assistance-state-state-breakdown


Tuesday, June 15, 2021

FEMA Declared Disaster – West Virginia (DR-4605-WV) Cabell, Kanawha, Mingo, Wayne counties

FEMA issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the West Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding events with an incident start date of February 27, 2021 and an incident end date of March 4, 2021. 

Under the FEMA Declaration, the following four (4) counties have been designated for Individual Assistance due to the impact of the disaster:

 

  • Cabell
  • Kanawha
  • Mingo
  • Wayne

Effective immediately, in accordance with agency and investor requirements, NewRez will implement the following inspection requirements for loans secured by properties located in the counties identified above.

 

If the effective date of the appraisal or appraisal alternative was on or prior to the March 4, 2021 incident end date, an inspection is required prior to closing or funding of the loan in accordance with the Wholesale Disaster Policy. Additional requirements may be required depending on the product type.

 

A loan condition requiring a property inspection will be automatically added to pipeline loans that may be impacted by this disaster declaration.

Individuals and households in these designated counties are eligible to apply for financial and direct services. Apply for assistance, or learn more about the Individual Assistance program.

  • Cabell (County)
  • Kanawha (County)
  • Mingo (County)
  • Wayne (County)

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

USAID'S INVESTMENT IN THE WATER SECTOR WEST BANK GAZA

USAID's work in the water sector over the past twenty years has increased supply and improved management of scarce water resources. Since 2000, USAID has invested more than $300 million on water and wastewater projects in the West Bank and Gaza.

USAID is the principal U.S. government agency that administers the United States’ foreign assistance program in the West Bank and Gaza. The goal of our programs is the achievement of a just and lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, while addressing the aspirations of Palestinians for economic opportunity, effective governance, youth development, and humanitarian needs. USAID activities strengthen the accountability of public sector institutions; improve modern education and health approaches; target key infrastructure needs in water, wastewater treatment and sanitation, and road networks; build private sector-led development, investment, and employment growth; and expand the capacity to respond to critical humanitarian assistance needs in Gaza. These efforts help build a more democratic, stable, and secure region benefiting Palestinians, Israelis, 


https://www.usaid.gov/news-information/videos/usaids-investment-water-sector-west-bank-gaza

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-raised Fish (ELAP)

 

Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-raised Fish (ELAP)

ELAP provides financial assistance to eligible producers of livestock, honeybees and farm-raised fish for losses due to disease, certain adverse weather events or loss conditions, including blizzards and wildfires, as determined by the Secretary. ELAP assistance is provided for losses not covered by other disaster assistance programs authorized by the 2014 Farm Bill and the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, such as losses not covered by the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) and the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP).


USDA offers a variety of programs and services to help communities, farmers, ranchers, and businesses that have been hard hit by Hurricanes Irma, Harvey, Maria and other natural disaster events. To find out how USDA can further assist you, visit USDA’s Storm Disaster Page.

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Alabama Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes: Federal Disaster Assistance

Federal assistance is available to eligible individuals and families affected by this disaster.

Click below to apply

https://www.disasterassistance.gov/

Individuals and households in these designated counties are eligible to apply for financial and direct services. Apply for assistance, or learn more about the Individual Assistance program.

  • Bibb (County)
  • Calhoun (County)
  • Clay (County)
  • Hale (County)
  • Jefferson (County)
  • Perry (County)
  • Randolph (County)
  • Shelby (County)
Visit fema.gov for more details

Apply for Crop Disaster Assistance

 Eligible producers must apply for coverage of non-insurable crops using Form CCC-471, "Application for Coverage", and pay the applicable service fees at their local FSA office. The application and service fees must be filed by the application closing date as established by the producer's FSA state committee.


Apply for Crop Disaster Assistance


courtesy usda.gov website