State recovery funds available for WA bomb cyclone victims
Gov. Jay Inslee signed an emergency declaration on Tuesday that unlocked the state aid. Inslee’s proclamation opens up $1 million for recovery efforts through the state’s individual assistance program, which is run by the Military Department and allows the governor to appropriate funds every year to those affected by a disaster.
Inslee requests federal aid for public infrastructure damaged by …
Jan 14, 2025 · Gov. Jay Inslee announced Monday he had formally requested a federal major disaster declaration to help communities repair public buildings and infrastructure battered by the bomb cyclone that swept through western Washington in November. “We still have a long road to recovery,” Inslee said. “It will take time and substantial resources to get back on […]
Inslee requests FEMA extension for bomb cyclone damage | FOX …
Dec 14, 2024 · OLYMPIA, Wash. - Gov. Jay Inslee has requested a 30-day extension from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to complete damage assessments from November's bomb cyclone, a severe windstorm that devastated parts of King County.
State recovery funds available for Washington bomb cyclone …
Jan 8, 2025 · The powerful storm killed two, left millions without power for days, and damaged about 600 homes and businesses. Gov. Jay Inslee signed an emergency declaration on Tuesday that unlocked the state...
As president, Donald Trump ignored disaster aid request from
Oct 25, 2024 · Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee had to wait until President Joe Biden took office to get help for a deadly wildfire that occurred during the Trump administration.
Governor thanks EMD, FEMA for disaster-related work
Jan 5, 2024 · On Wednesday, Gov. Jay Inslee thanked dozens of employees of the Washington Emergency Management Division and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. For the past four years, the agencies have operated a joint field office in Lacey, where they oversaw multiple federally declared disasters and distributed billions of dollars in aid to those who ...
Inslee asks FEMA for more time to assess bomb cyclone damage
Dec 14, 2024 · Gov. Jay Inslee has requested a 30-day extension from FEMA to determine whether damages sustained during November’s bomb-cyclone wind event will warrant a federal Major Disaster Declaration for Public Assistance.
Gov. Inslee seeks more time from FEMA to assess WA bomb …
Dec 14, 2024 · OLYMPIA, Wash. - Gov. Jay Inslee has requested a 30-day extension from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to complete damage assessments from November's bomb cyclone, a severe windstorm...
Inslee formally requests federal aid for Spokane County wildfire ...
Oct 4, 2023 · Gov. Jay Inslee today sent a letter to President Biden asking for a major disaster declaration and requesting federal assistance to help survivors recover from damages incurred by wildfires in Spokane County from August 18 to 25.
Inslee letter to FEMA requests swift consideration for flood aid
Gov. Jay Inslee sent a letter to FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on Friday requesting the federal agency's swift action on providing aid to Washington's flood-damaged regions once the state's damage assessment is complete, which is expected soon.
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