Actualizaciones
WASHINGTON, DC – La Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA, por sus siglas en inglés) del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de los Estados Unidos anunció que asistencia federal por desastre está disponible para Kentucky para complementar los esfuerzos de recuperación estatales y locales en el área impactada por tormentas severas, tornados, vientos directos, inundaciones, y deslizamientos de tierra y lodo durante el periodo del 11 al 20 de julio de 2015.
A continuación un resumen de los programas federales de asistencia por desastre que pueden estar disponibles según la necesidad y autorización bajo la declaración por desastre del Presidente Obama para Kentucky.Asistencia para los individuos y las familias según se requiera:
Información geográfica
![Map of declared counties for [Kentucky tormentas severas, tornados, vientos directos, inundaciones, y deslizamientos de tierra y lodo (DR-4239)]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20161205195039im_/https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/styles/large/gis/dec_4239.jpg)
Asistencia Financiera
Asistencia individual - Dólares aprobados
Individual Assistance DefinitionsIndividuals & Household Program (IHP): Provides money and services to people in Presidentially declared disaster areas.
Housing Assistance (HA): Provides assistance for disaster-related housing needs.
Other Needs Assistance (ONA): Provides assistance for other disaster-related needs, such as furnishings, transportation, and medical.
| Total Individual Assistance (IA) - Applications Approved: | Total Individual & Households Program - Dollars Approved* | Total Housing Assistance - Dollars Approved* | Total Other Needs Assistance - Dollars Approved* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Amount | 924 | $5,573,259.88 | $4,926,097.35 | $647,162.53 |
Public Assistance - Dollars Approved
Public Assistance DefinitionsPublic Assistance (PA): Disaster grant assistance available for communities to quickly respond to and recover from major disasters or emergencies declared by the President
Emergency Work (Categories A-B): Work that must be performed to reduce or eliminate an immediate threat to life, protect public health and safety, and to protect improved property that is significantly threatened due to disasters or emergencies declared by the President
Permanent Work (Categories C-G): Work that is required to restore a damaged facility, through repair or restoration, to its pre-disaster design, function, and capacity in accordance with applicable codes and standards
*Dollars Approved: Assistance dollars approved but not necessarily disbursed.
*Dollars Obligated: Funds made available to the State via electronic transfer following FEMA's final review and approval of Public Assistance projects.
| Total Public Assistance Grants - Dollars Obligated* | Emergency Work (Categories A-B) - Dollars Obligated* | Permanent Work (Categories C-G) - Dollars Obligated* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Amount | $10,198,696.13 | $541,851.63 | $9,570,664.50 |
Fuentes Relacionadas
Preliminary Damage Assessment Report
PDA Report; FEMA-4239-DR