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Friday, March 16, 2012 - 00:00
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. – Your home or business was badly damaged during the spring 2011 floods or Tropical Storm Irene and you are ready to repair or rebuild. But when you apply for a building permit,...
Thursday, March 8, 2012 - 00:00
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. – As the one-year anniversary of the spring 2011 floods approaches, federal authorities have provided more than $100 million in financial assistance to Vermonters coping with...
Friday, December 30, 2011 - 00:00
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. – With 2011 – the Year of Irene – almost over, state and federal officials are urging Vermonters to take a moment to think about preparing for the next disaster.
“Vermonters...
Friday, December 30, 2011 - 00:00
ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. – Federal authorities have provided more than $72 million in financial assistance to Vermonters who were impacted by this spring’s floods and Tropical Storm Irene in August....
Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – As towns rebuild infrastructure battered by Tropical Storm Irene, state and federal officials are reminding them that funding is available to make repairs that are better able to...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – With winter in the air and before the snow falls, communities are rushing to repair damages caused by both spring flooding and Tropical Storm Irene and federal and state officials...
Monday, November 28, 2011 - 00:00
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. – When Tropical Storm Irene came barreling up the East Coast in August, the managing director of the New England Youth Theater in Brattleboro, Michelle Meima, was in Washington, DC...
Friday, November 18, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Federal officials said 7,215 Vermonters who experienced damage or losses as the result of Tropical Storm Irene registered for assistance before Tuesday’s deadline.
The total amount...
Monday, November 14, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Tuesday is the last day for Vermonters who experienced damage or losses as the result of Tropical Storm Irene to register for federal disaster assistance.
Those affected have until...
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Since President Obama declared a major disaster in Vermont on September 1 due to damage from Tropical Storm Irene, more than 6,894 Vermont individuals and families have registered...
Monday, November 7, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – It’s not an over-the-top advertisement for a clearance sale at the local car dealer or furniture store: This offer really is good for only one more week.
Vermonters who experienced...
Friday, November 4, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt.— With fewer than one in five eligible Vermonters returning their U.S. Small Business Administration disaster loan applications, FEMA and SBA have teamed with Vermont NeighborWorks®...
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – While Vermonters have spent their fall repairing the damage caused by Tropical Storm Irene and buttoning up before winter’s snows arrive, some federal disaster workers have been...
Monday, October 31, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – It may be Halloween, but federal and state officials say Vermonters shouldn’t be scared because the last disaster recovery centers will be closing later this week.
The Federal...
Friday, October 28, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Over the last week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administration have brought almost $1 million in new aid to Vermonters recovering from the...
Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Homeowners who cannot live in their disaster-damaged homes and have used up their initial two months of rental assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency may be...
Monday, October 24, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Although the road to the Green Mountain State’s full recovery from the devastation of Tropical Storm Irene will be a long one, much progress has already been made. Recovery is...
Monday, October 24, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Vermont residents and businesses recovering from the damage caused by Tropical Storm Irene have been assisted by more than $16 million in disaster-assistance loans from the U.S....
Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – In the wake of Tropical Storm Irene, many Vermonters are rushing to make significant repairs to their homes and businesses before winter sets in.
State and Federal Emergency...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Even if they have insurance, Vermonters may be eligible for grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for losses caused by Tropical Storm Irene.
State and federal...