News and Media: Disaster 4508

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DENVER – In the year since a National Emergency Declaration was issued for the Coronavirus Pandemic, FEMA Region 8 has provided more the $1.4 billion in assistance to states and tribal nations; nearly $32 million of that amount has directly supported state or local vaccination clinics. Region 8 encompasses the states of Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming along with the 29 federally recognized tribal nations within those boundaries.
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FEMA has provided $1.2 million in additional Public Assistance funding for the COVID-19 response in Montana.
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DENVER – FEMA provided more than $48.7 million to the state of Montana to supplement unemployment benefits for those who lost employment because of the coronavirus pandemic. On August 8, 2020, President Trump made available up to $44 billion from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund to provide financial assistance to Americans who have lost wages due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DENVER –FEMA announced $5.71 million in additional funding for COVID-19 response efforts in Montana. The assistance was made available under the major disaster declaration issued March 31 by President Trump.

The funding is being provided to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services for purchases of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for medical care providers and other supplies, which were distributed statewide through June 13, 2020.

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WASHINGTON — FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available for the state of Montana to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic beginning on January 20, 2020 and continuing.

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Telebehavioral Health: Accessing Behavioral Healthcare Before, During, and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 Impact Analysis of FEMA Region 8 States

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Montana; FEMA-4508-DR

Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4508-DR; Montana as a result of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic beginning on January 20, 2020, and continuing.