The White House says President Barack Obama has signed a disaster declaration for three counties in Maryland affected by a mid-February snowstorm. Obama signed the declaration Thursday, making federal funding available in Baltimore, Carroll and Howard counties. The Mid-Atlantic region …
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster designation for Tennessee and ordered federal aid to assist recovery efforts after a severe winter storm in eight counties in March. The declaration makes federal funding available to state and local governments …
President Barack Obama has issued a major disaster declaration to help Vermont recover expenses from December’s severe snowstorms. The declaration on Wednesday triggers the release of federal money to cover some of the emergency work and repairs to damage caused …
South Dakota’s governor has asked for a presidential disaster declaration for 14 counties and two American Indian reservations hit by an early October blizzard. Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s request is for public assistance in those counties, snow removal help in six …
Federal officials say a presidential disaster declaration will provide assistance to help Pennsylvania recover from summer storms that caused widespread flooding, damaged homes and businesses and cut power to tens of thousands. The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Tuesday that …
President Barack Obama has declared a disaster in Virginia after severe weather and strong winds lashed the state a few weeks ago. The disaster declaration orders federal aid to help the state and local recovery efforts. Virginia was hit by …
President Barack Obama has approved a disaster declaration for five Oklahoma counties following severe storms, tornadoes and flooding between April 28 and May 1. Thursday’s declaration means federal aid is available to supplement state and local recovery efforts in Alfalfa, …