Articles Tagged with ''disaster relief''

Wisconsin governor called FEMA's denial of aid "disappointing and short-sighted."

Lawmakers revealed legislation May 8 aimed at preserving and reforming the agency, despite Trump officials' calls for it to be abolished,

The funds cover expenses incurred for highway and bridge repairs and other costs after hurricanes, floods and other disasters in recent years.

Floodwater diverted from Beijing has caused major damage in the Hai River basin, but no official damage cost or detail has yet been released as China’s government said it has allocated $124 million for immediate post-disaster relief and reconstruction.

U.S. DOT has provided an initial $29.4 million in emergency aid to Caltrans and four federal agencies to assist with the cleanup and repair of highways and bridges in the wake of the rainstorms that battered California in December and January.

Funds go to reimburse 42 states for storms, wildfires and other disasters.

Package also would suspend debt limit, drawing heavy GOP opposition.

Generative design is being used by the Quebec Wood Export Bureau and VIATechnik to deliver purpose-designed relief structures designed for sites as well as mission needs for COVID-19 health care, first responders and other disaster needs.

A $19.1-billion package has $3.3 billion for Corps civil works and $2.7 billion for DOD to rebuild storm-battered bases.