Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Obama Signs Disaster Declaration
KENTUCKY....
Following widespread damage from the May 2nd flooding, Tuesday, President Obama declared a major disaster in Kentucky. The president approved individual assistance for people in Casey, Lincoln, Rockcastle, Rowan, Woodford, Lewis, Logan and Metcalfe counties and public assistance for Allen, Hart, Lewis, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe and Rockcastle counties. Public assistance is defined as aid for governments and some non-profit organizations for emergency work and repair or replacement of flooded facilities. The declaration made the state and all counties eligible for aid to reduce or prevent risk from natural disasters.
Following widespread damage from the May 2nd flooding, Tuesday, President Obama declared a major disaster in Kentucky. The president approved individual assistance for people in Casey, Lincoln, Rockcastle, Rowan, Woodford, Lewis, Logan and Metcalfe counties and public assistance for Allen, Hart, Lewis, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe and Rockcastle counties. Public assistance is defined as aid for governments and some non-profit organizations for emergency work and repair or replacement of flooded facilities. The declaration made the state and all counties eligible for aid to reduce or prevent risk from natural disasters.
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