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May 2, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to Arkansas to supplement the...
Arkansas
May 2, 2011
Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama’s major disaster declaration issued for Arkansas.
Assistance for...
Arkansas
March 24, 2010
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Only five days remain until the March 29 deadline for Arkansas state and local agencies and certain private non-profit organizations in Pulaski County that may be eligible...
Arkansas
March 22, 2010
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is sponsoring a campaign to educate consumers about floods and flood insurance. The...
Arkansas
March 16, 2010
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. --- Ninety nine percent of Arkansas homeowners and business owners do not have flood insurance. Of the state’s past 35 presidential disaster declarations, 24 have involved a...
Arkansas
March 8, 2010
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Even if you don’t live near water your home still has a chance of being flooded. In fact, 25 to 30 percent of flood insurance claims are paid in low risk areas.
But the...
Arkansas
March 3, 2010
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has revised the flood maps for many areas of Arkansas. Pulaski County Flood Insurance Rate maps are in the appeal period and will...
Arkansas
March 3, 2010
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Only five days remain until the March 8 deadline for Arkansas state and local agencies and certain private non-profit organizations that may be eligible for federal...
Arkansas
March 1, 2010
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended the list of 24 Arkansas counties eligible to receive federal funding for the severe storms and flooding during...
Arkansas
February 24, 2010
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- “Public Assistance (PA) helps to strengthen communities that do not have the means or resources to bounce back quickly from a natural disaster,” according to Richard...
Arkansas