New York Severe Storms (DR-1335)

Incident period: May 3, 2000 to August 12, 2000

Major Disaster Declaration declared on July 21, 2000

News Releases

September 14, 2000

Greene County Designated Eligible For Federal/State Infrastructure Assistance

September 13, 2000

Flood Alert Workshops Scheduled for Community Officials, Insurance Agents and Public

August 25, 2000

Federal-State Storm Aid Expanded In New York

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» New York State Emergency Management Office
» Adobe PDF Icon A Mini-Workshop on Floodplain Management and Flood Insurance -- 650 KB

State/Tribal Government:

New York

Assistance to State, Local, Tribal and Territorial Governments and Certain Private-Non-Profit Organizations

Contact your State or Tribal Emergency Management Office to learn more about the Public Assistance program.

Financial Assistance to Help Families and Communities Recover

Individual Assistance
Public Assistance
Definitions

Individual Assistance Definitions

Individuals & Household Program (IHP): Provides money and services to people in Presidentially declared disaster areas.

Housing Assistance (HA): Provides assistance for disaster-related housing needs.

Other Needs Assistance (ONA): Provides assistance for other disaster-related needs, such as furnishings, transportation, and medical.

Public Assistance Definitions

Public Assistance (PA): Disaster grant assistance available for communities to quickly respond to and recover from major disasters or emergencies declared by the President

Emergency Work (Categories A-B): Work that must be performed to reduce or eliminate an immediate threat to life, protect public health and safety, and to protect improved property that is significantly threatened due to disasters or emergencies declared by the President

Permanent Work (Categories C-G): Work that is required to restore a damaged facility, through repair or restoration, to its pre-disaster design, function, and capacity in accordance with applicable codes and standards

*Dollars Approved: Assistance dollars approved but not necessarily disbursed.

*Dollars Obligated: Funds made available to the State via electronic transfer following FEMA's final review and approval of Public Assistance projects.

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