Release Date:
September 22, 2023
WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced today that President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. made additional disaster assistance available to the Hoopa Valley Tribe to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe winter storms and mudslides from Feb. 14 – March 5, 2023.
The President authorized the federal cost-share for public assistance to be increased from 75% to 90% of total eligible costs. In the major disaster declaration issued for the Hoopa Valley Tribe, federal funding was made available for public assistance, the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program and other needs assistance for total eligible costs.