PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR. AMENDS DECLARATION OF PONCA TRIBE OF
NEBRASKA
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20210721/president-joseph-r-biden-jr-amends-declaration-ponca-tribe-nebraska]


Release Date: 
7월 21, 2021 

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that additional disaster assistance is
available to the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska by authorizing an increase in
the level of funding for Public Assistance projects as a result of the
severe storms and flooding during the period of March 13-April 1,
2019.

As part of the major disaster declaration issued for the Ponce Tribe
of Nebraska on June 17, 2019, federal funding was made available for
Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation projects at a 75% federal cost
share. President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. approved an order today changing
the federal cost share to 90% for Public Assistance projects.