President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for New Hampshire

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HQ-21-226
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October 4, 2021

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 July 29-30, 2021.

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 Cheshire and Sullivan counties.

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

William Roy has been named the 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.

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