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Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot...
Owner: American Government
ICRC Director-General Highlights Humanitarian Imperatives at Global Security Forum
Held on the margins of the Global Security Forum, the ICRC convened a closed-door roundtable as part of its Global Initiative on IHL, specifically within the “IHL and Peace” workstream, with support from the Soufan Center. The session brought...
Owner: The International Committee of the Red Cross (Non-profit)
Understanding Your FEMA Determination Letter
FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you applied for FEMA assistance after the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, you’ll receive a letter from FEMA in the mail or by email. This is your determination letter. The letter...
Owner: American Government
FEMA Encourages Eligible Kentucky Disaster Survivors of April Storms To Apply for Programs Before the Assistance Deadline
FRANKFORT, Ky. –FEMA is encouraging eligible Kentucky disaster survivors to apply for assistance programs including Child Care, Serious Needs Assistance and Displacement Assistance before the June 25 deadline. Do not miss out on assistance that...
Owner: American Government
Xoted Biotechnology Labs establishing operations in Spartanburg County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Xoted Biotechnology Labs (Xoted), a cutting-edge research and development center, announces plans to establish operations in Spartanburg County. The $4.2 million investment marks a significant advancement in sustainable...
Owner: American Government
FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic...
Owner: American Government
FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic...
Owner: American Government
3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding
FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe...
Owner: American Government
Preservation Teams Return To Kentucky To Show April Storm Survivors How To Salvage Family Treasures
FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentucky households recover from the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, FEMA’s preservation teams will return to Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in the Commonwealth to demonstrate how...
Owner: American Government
Thousands of Employees Gain Edge as ERG Secures EFMD's LIFT Learning Impact Certification
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eurasian Resources Group Corporate University (ERG CU), ERG's training branch, has successfully attained EFMD's LIFT Learning Impact Certification, the first such distinction in Kazakhstan and...
Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home
FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible...
Owner: American Government
Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentucky Survivors of April Storms
FRANKFORT, Ky. – In the aftermath of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, some Kentuckians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all your storm-related vehicle...
Owner: American Government
Securityholders of CMP 2023 Resource Limited Partnership and Dundee Resource Class Approve Change of Manager
TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Inc. announced today that, at the special meeting of securityholders of CMP 2023 Resource Limited Partnership and Dundee Resource Class (“DRC”), the one class of...
Disaster Recovery Center Thanksgiving Holiday Hours
Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) operated by the State of New Mexico and FEMA in Chaves County will operate with special Thanksgiving Holiday hours. Thanksgiving Holiday Hours: Wednesday, Nov. 27, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28 – CLOSED Friday,...
Owner: American Government
Minister Ronald Lamola delivers keynote address at Solidarity Conference on Women, Peace and Security, 9 May
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), in partnership with the Gertrude Shope Women’s Mediation Network (GSWMN), invites members of the media to the Solidarity Conference on Women, Peace and Security – Voices of Women...
Owner: South African Government
FEMA is still here to help West Virginians
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need...
Owner: American Government
FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect...
Owner: American Government
Four North Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Nov. 27
RALEIGH, N.C. - In partnership with the state and local governments, FEMA will close four Helene Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) as of 6 p.m. Nov. 27. The Jan. 7, 2025, deadline to apply for FEMA assistance is unaffected. The closing DRCs are:...
Owner: American Government
Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms
FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their...
Owner: American Government
Disaster Recovery Centers to Close on November 23
The Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) located at the Hinesburg Town Hall (on Route 10632) and the Lyndon Public Safety Facility (316 Main Street) are scheduled to permanently close at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23. Operating hours for the centers...
Owner: American Government