PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR. APPROVES MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE [https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240228/president-joseph-r-biden-jr-approves-major-disaster-declaration-new] Release Date: FĂ©vrier 27, 2024 WASHINGTON --- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of New Hampshire to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm and flooding from Dec. 17-21, 2023. Public assistance federal funding is available to the state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of facilities damaged by the severe storm and flooding in Carroll, Coos and Grafton counties. Federal funding is also available on a cost-sharing basis for hazard mitigation measures statewide. William F. Roy has been named as Federal Coordinating Officer for federal recovery operations in the affected areas. Additional designations may be made at a later date if requested by the state and warranted by the results of further assessments.