Region IV: 2000 News Releases

Alabama Disaster Aid Applications Nearing 850; $380,000 Already Approved for Tornado Victims, Dec 29
President Declares Major Disaster For Alabama; Nine Counties Designated For Aid To Tornado Victims, Dec 18
NOAA Weather Alert System Enhancement Will Bolster School Safety in Tennessee, Dec 4
South Florida Disaster Update: More Than $170 Million Approved; Applications Top 51,000 Mark as Dec. 4 Deadline Approaches, Nov 29
Only a Few More Days Left to Register for Assistance, Nov 29
South Florida Disaster Update: More Than $95 Million Approved, Applications Top 50,000 Mark, Nov 10
Disaster Assistance Remains Available, Nov 9
Federal Funds Authorized to Help Fight Kentucky Wildfires, Nov 7
Deadline Approaches To Apply For Disaster Assistance, Nov 6
Federal Funds Authorized to Help Fight Tennessee Wildfires, Nov 3
FEMA Designates Two More Tennessee Fires for Assistance, Nov 3
South Florida Disaster Registrations Near 50,000 Mark As FEMA/State Assistance Tops $47 Million, Nov 3
Flood Insurance Forum Scheduled For Kinston, Nov 2
Deadline Nears For Disaster-Related Unemployment Assistance Claims, Nov 1
Legal Help Available To Disaster Victims, Oct 30
Florida Tests New FEMA Public Assistance Initiative, Oct 27
Broward County Disaster Aid Tops $1.2 Million, Oct 27
Federal/State Recovery Aid For Florida Flooding Nears $38 Million, Oct 27
Community Relations Teams Reach Out To Flood Victims, Oct 26
Flood Victims: The IRS Has a Deal For You, Oct 25
Crisis Counseling Available For Disaster Victims, Oct 24
Florida Flood Damage Assessments Nearly Complete, Oct 23
Some Questions And Answers About The Federal/State Individual & Family Grant Program, Oct 21
South Florida Flood Victims Urged to Call FEMA, Oct 20
Two Weeks After the Florida Storm, Disaster Aid Tops $25 Million, Oct 20
SBA Loan Application: A Necessary Step To Disaster Aid, Oct 19
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Moves To North Miami Beach; Broward County Disaster Recovery Center To Close Saturday, Oct 18
Disaster Unemployment Benefits Available In Four County Area, Oct 18
Disaster Applicants Urged To Use Toll-Free Helpline, Oct 17
Flooded Homes Should be Cleaned Up Immediately, Oct 16
Florida Flood Disaster Update, Oct 13
Four South Florida Disaster Counties Have Nearly $108 Billion in Flood Insurance Coverage, Oct 8
FEMA Urges Caution When Floridians Return to Their Flood-Damaged Homes, Oct 7
Miami-Dade, Broward Declared Eligible For Federal Infrastructure Assistance, Oct 6
FEMA Assistance Available For Residents, Businesses; Those With Minimal Damage Asked To Wait Before Calling, Oct 5
President Orders Disaster Aid For Florida Storm Victims, Oct 5
Federal Disaster Funds Authorized For Florida to Aid Local Government Recovery From Tropical Storm Helene, Oct 3
Glenn Woodard Stepping Down From FEMA Post; Helped Mold Mission To Aid Disaster Victims, Sep 29
Federal Funds Authorized To Help Fight Alabama Wildfire, Sep 18
$32 Million Earmarked For Improvement, Expansion Of Kinston Wastewater Plant, Sep 15
FEMA and North Carolina Announce Historic Agreement to Reduce Damage from Future Floods, Sep 15
Hurricane Floyd - A Night To Remember, A Day Of Evacuation Frustration To Forget, Sep 14
43 Tampa Bay Region Municipalities, Counties Signing as Project Impact Partners With FEMA, Sep 11
Approaching One Year, North Carolina Floyd Assistance More Than $1.9 Billion, Sep 7
Hurricane Erin Remembered: Storm Hit Wide Areas Of Florida In August '95, Aug 2
Verification of Homes in Floyd Buyout Program Not Expected to Slow the Process, Jul 27
Grant Approved for Gulf Coast Hurricane Museum, Jul 27
17,500 NOAA Weather Radios Go to Georgia Public Facilities, Jul 11
Funding Approved for First Phase of Flood Plans, Jun 22
Pascagoula Flood Project Gets Half-Million in Funding, Jun 22
Disaster Aid to NC Floyd Survivors Nears $1.2 Billion, Jun 21
Weakley County Approved For Limited Disaster Resistance, Jun 20
Federal Disaster Aid Ordered For Tennessee; Fourteen Counties Designated For Aid To Local Governments, Jun 13
Augusta-Richmond County to Acquire 8 Flooded Properties, Jun 12
Tequesta Peninsula Gains $350,000 Stormwater Enhancement Plan, Jun 12
Tenth Fire Suppression Grant Authorized For Florida, Jun 12
Federal Funds Authorized For Suwannee Fire Complex, Jun 6
Federal Funds Authorized For Jacksonville Fire Complex, Jun 5
Three More Florida Fires Designated For FEMA Aid, May 31
Madison, MS Formalizes Project Impact Initiative, May 30
Horry County Gets Green Light for 3 Disaster-Related Projects, May 30
43 Tampa Bay Region Municipalities, Counties Sign With FEMA As Project Impact Partners, May 24
Federal Funds To Help Fight More Wildfires In Florida, May 22
Federal Funds Authorized To Help Fight Florida Wildfire, May 17
Alabama Disaster Aid Tops $4.5 Million as Deadline Nears, May 10
U.S. Commerce Secretary Daley and FEMA Director Witt Announce Release of Assessment of the Economic Impact of Hurricane Floyd on North Carolina Communities, May 8
FEMA, North Carolina Approve More Than 1,000 Buyouts, Apr 19
One Month Remains To Seek Disaster Aid, Apr 15
$8.3 Million FEMA Grant Enables Rebuilding Of School Destroyed By 1998 Birmingham Tornado, Apr 14
Federal Funds Authorized to Help Fight Florida Wildfire, Apr 12
Application Deadline Nears As Georgia Tornado Recovery Effort Approaches $10 Million, Apr 12
Project Impact Partners Waive $24,000 Fee To Help Create Flood Warning System, Mar 31
Columbus/Lowndes County Shore Up Warning System, Mar 31
$55,000 In Grants Earmarked For Ocean Springs Plan, Mar 31
Coahoma County Gets Funds For Storm Alert Siren, Mar 31
Kentucky Disaster Aid Tops $2.9 Million At 30 Days, Mar 27
Disaster Recovery Centers Closed But Answers Still Available On Helpline, Mar 24
Kentucky Disaster Aid Exceeds $1.8 Million, Mar 20
Windstorm, Flood Shield For 1 Million Kentuckians, Mar 20
President Declares Major Disaster for Alabama, Mar 17
National Flood Insurance Available to Homeowners, Mar 17
Protect Yourself Against Future Floods, Mar 16
Avoiding Fraud in Home, Business Flood Repairs, Mar 14
6 More Counties Get Public Facility Aid, Mar 14
Disaster Recovery Center to close Friday, Mar. 17, Mar 13
Two Disaster Recovery Centers to Open, Mar 10
Disaster Aid Sequence Outlined, Mar 10
Six Months After Floyd, Recovery Effort Reaches $1.08 Billion, Mar 10
Disaster Aid Community Meeting Sunday in Vanceburg, Mar 9
Free Legal Aid Available for Eligible Tornado Survivors, Mar 9
Camilla Disaster Recovery Center Shortens Saturday Hours, Mar 9
A Range of Individual and Business Disaster Help: Grants, Loans, Unemployment Pay, Counseling, Mar 8
Over $3.6 Million Approved for Tornado Survivors in Five Counties, Mar 7
Compensation for Costs of January's Snowstorm Nears $12 Million, Mar 7
Inspectors Must Visit Damaged Homes Before Applicants Receive Checks, Mar 6
Rental Listings Sought for Kentucky Flood Victims, Mar 6
Housing Checks on Way to Flood Victims, Mar 6
Registration Ends: Federal/State Funds Continue For Floyd Recovery, Mar 6
Disaster Recovery Center to Open March 10, Mar 5
Federal Loans Available To Build Tornado Safe Rooms, Mar 1
President Orders Disaster Aid For Kentucky Storms, Feb 29
Helpline Available After Final Recovery Center Closes Feb. 29, Feb 24
More Than $1 Million Approved for Georgia Tornado Survivors, Feb 23
Decatur County Tornado Survivors Eligible for FEMA Aid, Feb 22
Days Dwindle Down To Deadline To Apply For Recovery Assistance, Feb 22
Over 400 Tornado Victims Apply for Disaster Assistance, Feb 21
Disaster Housing Assistance Available to Tornado Victims, Feb 20
Federal Disaster Funds Authorized For Alabama Winter Storm, Feb 18
FEMA Registrations Surge; Deadline Extended; Aid Over $1 Billion, Feb 18
FEMA Registrants Need Not Reapply To Qualify For New State Fund, Feb 18
FEMA/State Registration Deadline Extended For Fourth Time, Feb 17
President Declares Major Disaster for Georgia; Four Counties Designated For Aid to Tornado Victims, Feb 15
Monroe, Walton Counties Eligible for Winter Storm Aid as Total Declared in State Reaches 47, Feb 14
FEMA, SBA, And State Recovery Assistance Exceeds $1 Billion Mark, Feb 11
Application Deadline For Disaster Assistance is Feb. 17, Feb 10
Two North Carolina Counties Added For Snow Disaster Aid, Feb 9
$32.8 Million Approved for Acquisition of Flood-damaged Homes, Feb 9
Interfaith Organizations Assist Hurricane Survivors, Feb 8
SCEPD AND FEMA Schedule Briefings For Local Officials On Severe Winter Storms Assistance, Feb 7
11 Counties and Assistance For Public Utilities Added for State, Federal Disaster Assistance, Feb 7
Deadline Approaching, Assistance Exceeds $955 Million, Feb 4
Consumers Beware When Contracting For Disaster Repairs, Feb 3
Carroll, Douglas, Floyd, Rockdale Eligible For Federal Disaster Aid, Feb 2
Pitt County Recovery Center To Close Friday, Feb 2
Communities Eligible For Snow And Ice Disaster Aid, Feb 1
Federal Disaster Aid Ordered For South Carolina Winter Storms, Jan 31
Federal Disaster Aid Ordered For North Carolina Winter Storm, Jan 31
Disaster Assistance Climbs to Almost $1.6 Million, Jan 31
Federal Disaster Aid Ordered For Georgia Winter Storm, Jan 28
Flood Recovery at $948 Million as State Digs Out of Record Snow, Jan 28
FEMA's Thomasville Operations Unit Activated To Monitor Winter Storms, Jan 27
Misunderstandings May Cause Some To Miss Out On Disaster Aid, Jan 24
Helpline, Disaster Recovery Centers May Expedite Flood Relief, Jan 24
Disaster Recovery Center Remains Open Thru Saturday; More Than $300,000 in Disaster Assistance Distributed in Kentucky, Jan 21
Federal/State Team Helps Seniors And People With Disabilities Who Have Special Disaster Needs, Jan 21
Federal/State Flood Relief Hits $936.9 Million, Jan 21
FEMA/Kentucky Disaster Recovery Center In Owensboro Announces New Hours And Closing Date, Jan 20
Seven Additional Kentucky Counties Added To Disaster Declaration For Public Assistance, Jan 20
Flood Insurance Can Ease Recovery In Future Disasters, Jan 20
Remaining Tornado Warehouse Accepting Building Materials; Monetary Donations Still Needed, Jan 19
Rebuilding Safer and Stronger, Jan 19
FEMA and Kentucky to Open Disaster Recovery Center in Owensboro Tuesday, Jan 19
FEMA To Close Three Disaster Recovery Centers This Week, Jan 19
One-Day Disaster Recovery Center Set To Open Saturday In Crayne (Crittenden County), Jan 18
Disaster Recovery Center Opens; First Checks Total Almost A Quarter Of A Million Dollars, Jan 18
1999 West Tennessee Storms, Tornadoes Recalled, Jan 18
Remaining Tornado Warehouse Accepting Building Materials; Monetary Donations Still Needed, Jan 18
Hopkins County Added To Tornado Disaster Declaration, Jan 18
First Disaster Recovery Checks Now In The Mail, Jan 18
Disaster Donations Warehouse Closes Next Sunday; Long-Term Recovery Facility To Open In Owensboro, Jan 18
Disaster Aid Can Be Available To Uninsured And Underinsured Tornado, Flood Victims, Jan 18
Individuals Unemployed By Tornadoes, Flash Flooding May Be Eligible For Disaster Unemployment Benefits, Jan 18
Disaster Housing Assistance Available To Storm Victims Whose Homes Were Made Unlivable By Tornadoes, Floods, Jan 18
State/Federal Disaster Field Office Opens In Owensboro, Jan 18
Kentucky Storm Victims Can Apply For Aid Via Toll-Free Number, Jan 18
FEMA Extends Flood Assistance Deadline Again, Jan 18
Deadline Looms; Federal Assistance Nears $900 Million, Jan 14
Application Deadline Less Than Week Away For Flood Victims, Jan 12
Crisis Counseling Continues For Flood Survivors, Jan 11
President Declares Major Disaster For Kentucky; Three Counties Designated For Aid To Storm Victims, Jan 10
Winter Storms Can Be Dangerous Too, Jan 10
Federal/State Relief To North Carolina Flood Victims Tops $834 Million, Jan 7
Legal Assistance Still Available To Flood Victims, Jan 6
21 Flooded Homes To Be Elevated With $793,050 Mitigation Grant, Jan 6
Tax Time May Bring Breaks For Flood Victims, Jan 5
SBA Assistance Still Available To Homeowners, Businesses, Jan 4

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