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02/04/2009 - FEMA Reports Timely Reimbursement To Texas For Public Assistance Funds: Recent media reports indicating federal bureaucracy is slowing the payment of emergency response costs are misleading and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers the following information - For the Record.
01/17/2009 - Texas - FEMA's Role In Texas: Federal disaster assistance is granted when the destruction and losses following a major disaster are of a magnitude and severity that are beyond a state’s resources. The role of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is to support a state in its response and recovery mission by supplementing efforts with federal assets, providing technical guidance, and coordinating the activities of other federal agencies.
11/18/2008 - Texas - Public Assistance Extentions: Since Hurricane Ike’s landfall in Texas, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has received, processed and approved three previous short-term extension requests for Public Assistance funding from Texas Governor Rick Perry.
12/18/2008 - Texas - $8.3 million in Individual Assistance Approved: Since Hurricane Ike’s landfall in Texas, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved more than $8.3 million in individual assistance for renters and homeowners in Oak Island/Anahuac in Chambers County.

02/04/2009 - FEMA Reports Timely Reimbursement To Texas For Public Assistance Funds: Recent media reports indicating federal bureaucracy is slowing the payment of emergency response costs are misleading and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers the following information - For the Record.

01/17/2009 - Texas - FEMA's Role In Texas: Federal disaster assistance is granted when the destruction and losses following a major disaster are of a magnitude and severity that are beyond a state’s resources. The role of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is to support a state in its response and recovery mission by supplementing efforts with federal assets, providing technical guidance, and coordinating the activities of other federal agencies.

11/18/2008 - Texas - Public Assistance Extentions: Since Hurricane Ike’s landfall in Texas, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has received, processed and approved three previous short-term extension requests for Public Assistance funding from Texas Governor Rick Perry.

12/18/2008 - Texas - $8.3 million in Individual Assistance Approved: Since Hurricane Ike’s landfall in Texas, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved more than $8.3 million in individual assistance for renters and homeowners in Oak Island/Anahuac in Chambers County.

Last Modified: Thursday, 04-Jun-2009 13:08:30 EDT