Designated Counties for Florida Hurricane Ike

Disaster Summary For FEMA-3293-EM, Florida

Declaration Date: September 7, 2008

Incident Type: Hurricane Ike

Incident Period: September 5, 2008, and continuing

Designations and Types of Assistance:

The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is authorized to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency measures, authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act, to save lives and protect public health, safety, and property, or to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in the designated areas.  Specifically, FEMA is authorized to provide emergency protective measures (Category B), including direct Federal assistance under the Public Assistance program at 75 percent Federal funding. 

This assistance is for Monroe County.

Other:

Additional designations may be made at a later date after further evaluation.

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Last Modified: Friday, 12-Sep-2008 09:17:01