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Disaster Relief
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ABC Newspolitics7 days ago
President Trump Approves Over $846 Million in Disaster Aid for Nine States
President Trump announced more than $846 million in federal disaster relief for nine states on Tuesday. The approvals covered requests from states that supported him in the 2024 election.
nbcnews.comworld44 days ago
FEMA Acting Administrator Says Agency Ready for 2026 Hurricane Season
FEMA acting administrator Bob Fenton stated the agency has restored some staffing levels and restarted grant payments ahead of the June 1 start of hurricane season. The agency is recovering from a record-length partial government shutdown and a depleted Disaster Relief Fund.
manilatimes.networld59 days ago
Retired Worcestershire Vicar Begins 700-Mile Walk from Land’s End to Scottish Border to Raise Funds for ShelterBox
Dave Foster, 71, set off Saturday from Land’s End in Cornwall aiming to reach Berwick-upon-Tweed by July 4, covering the full 268-mile Pennine Way in an eight-week trek. The Rotary Club of Evesham Vale member has raised just over £9,300 toward a £20,000 goal for the disaster reli…
cnet.comfinance65 days ago
Court Ruling on COVID Disaster Relief Period Could Affect Millions of IRS Penalties, Subject to Appeal
National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins said taxpayers charged penalties and interest during the COVID-19 disaster period have until July 10 to file claims following a federal court decision that rejected the IRS's narrower interpretation. The ruling in Kwong v. United States…