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Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Leslie County
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center is opening March 21 in Leslie County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of Feb. 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and...
Owner: American Government
Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Johnson County
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center is opening March 22 in Johnson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of Feb. 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and...
Owner: American Government
Two Weeks Left to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and Small Business Administration Low Interest Loans
LOS ANGELES – Homeowners, renters and businesses in Los Angeles County who experienced property damage or losses from the January wildfires have two weeks left to apply for federal disaster assistance. Monday, March 31, is the last day to apply...
Owner: American Government
Deputy President Paul Mashatile responds to questions in NCOP, 27 Mar
Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile will tomorrow, Thursday, 27 March 2025, field questions for oral reply in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Parliament, Cape Town. As the Chairperson of the Water Task Team, the Deputy President...
Owner: South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Responds to questions for oral reply in National Assembly
QUESTION 1. Mr M Ntuli (ANC) to ask the President of the Republic: Given that in the State of the Nation Address on 6 February 2025 he emphasised the importance of infrastructure in enhancing economic growth, and considering that the balance sheet...
Owner: South African Government
Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentuckians Impacted by February Storms and Flooding
FRANKFORT, Ky. –FEMA may be able to provide financial assistance to help those whose vehicles were damaged due to the severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides that occurred February 14 – March 7. The first step is for...
Owner: American Government
Kentucky Disaster Recovery Centers Temporarily Closing Due to Severe Weather
Frankfort, KY. – Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky will close temporarily on Saturday, March 15 2025, due to severe weather. The centers will resume operations on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, except the center in Clay County, which will resume...
Owner: American Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Joint Press Conference - South Africa-European Union Summit
Your Excellencies, Distinguished members of the European Union and South African delegations, It has been an honour to jointly preside over this Eighth South Africa-European Union Summit. Your presence here today reflects our shared commitment to...
Owner: South African Government
FEMA Application Deadline Extended for North Carolinians
HICKORY, N.C. – At the request of the state of North Carolina, FEMA has extended the deadline to apply for assistance after Tropical Storm Helene to April 7, 2025. FEMA may be able to help with temporary lodging, basic home repairs, personal...
Owner: American Government
Governor Newsom announces deadline extension to apply for federal assistance for Los Angeles fires
FEMA assistance for individuals affected by the wildfire can cover rental assistance, temporary housing, home repairs, personal property losses and other disaster-related needs not covered by insurance. FEMA grants do not have to be repaid. FEMA...
Owner: American Government
FEMA Encourages Survivors to Apply for Assistance; More Than $1 Million Has Been Approved to Date
Charleston, W.Va.— More than $1 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved for over 1,334 households in West Virginia following the impacts of the severe storm and flooding on February 15. This milestone, which was reached just one...
Owner: American Government
Governor Stein Issues Reminder About Upcoming Federal Deadlines For Hurricane Helene Support
NORTH CAROLINA, March 6 - To make sure North Carolinians have the resources they need to recover, Governor Josh Stein is encouraging anyone affected by Hurricane Helene to be aware of the upcoming application deadlines for federal support,...
Owner: American Government
Governor Stein Issues Reminder About Upcoming Federal Deadlines For Hurricane Helene Support
To make sure North Carolinians have the resources they need to recover, Governor Josh Stein is encouraging anyone affected by Hurricane Helene to be aware of the upcoming application deadlines for federal support, including for individuals and...
Owner: American Government
Governor Stein Issues Reminder About Upcoming Federal Deadlines For Hurricane Helene Support
To make sure North Carolinians have the resources they need to recover, Governor Josh Stein is encouraging anyone affected by Hurricane Helene to be aware of the upcoming application deadlines for federal support, including for individuals and...
Owner: American Government
FEMA Assistance Now Available for More West Virginians
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Residents of Logan and Wayne counties are now eligible to apply for assistance from FEMA to help with costs from the Feb. 15, 2025, winter flooding. Residents in McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, and Wyoming counties remain eligible for...
Owner: American Government
Premier Mandla Padney Ndlovu: Mpumalanga State of the Province Address
Speaker of the Mpumalanga legislature, Honourable Masina, Deputy Speaker of the Mpumalanga legislature, Honourable Masango, Judge President of the High Court of Mpumalanga, Judge Mphahlele, Esteemed Members of the Judiciary, Hon Members of the...
Owner: South African Government
FEMA Assistance Available for Personal Property Loss
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentucky residents who experienced damage from the February severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd,...
Owner: American Government
Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of Wednesday, 12 February 2025 and Special Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 29 January 2025.
A. Issues in the environment 1. 2025 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) 1.1. Cabinet expressed its support for the bold vision of creating a nation where all South Africans share in its prosperity and opportunities, as outlined by President Cyril...
Owner: South African Government
Don’t Wait to Apply for FEMA Assistance in North Carolina
HICKORY, N.C. – If you had uninsured losses from Tropical Storm Helene, don’t wait any longer to apply for financial help from FEMA. The deadline for applications is Saturday, March 8. FEMA may be able to help with temporary lodging, basic home...
Owner: American Government