PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR. APPROVES MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION
FOR IOWA
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20220223/president-joseph-r-biden-jr-approves-major-disaster-declaration-iowa]


Release Date: 
2월 23, 2022 

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been
made available to the state of Iowa to supplement state, tribal and
local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms,
straight-line winds and tornadoes on Dec. 15, 2021.

Federal funding is available to the state, eligible local and tribal
governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a
cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of
facilities in Appanoose, Audubon, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Cass,
Cherokee, Davis, Emmet, Floyd, Franklin, Greene, Guthrie, Hamilton,
Hancock, Howard, Humboldt, Mills, Mitchell, Palo Alto, Pocahontas,
Sac, Van Buren, Webster, Worth and Wright counties.

Federal funding is also available on a cost-sharing basis for hazard
mitigation measures statewide.

DuWayne Tewes has been named Federal Coordinating Officer for federal
recovery operations in the affected areas. Additional designations may
be made at a later date if warranted by the results of damage
assessments.