FEMA Approves an Additional $6 Million for Colorado’s COVID-19 Response

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R8-23-NR-032

DENVER – FEMA has approved an additional $6 million in Public Assistance funding for the COVID-19 response in Colorado.

This most recent funding reimburses:

  • Brighton Community Hospital Association $2,871,916 in FEMA funding for patient care and labor contracts. This funding covers costs from March 3, 2020, to June 30, 2022.
  • St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center $3,148,804 in FEMA funding for patient care and labor contracts. This funding covers costs from January 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022.

FEMA has now approved more than $2 billion in Public Assistance grant funds to Colorado for its pandemic response.

These reimbursements have played a critical role as state, tribal and local officials worked to assist their communities during their COVID-19 response.  For more information about the Public Assistance program, visit: https://www.fema.gov/assistance/public/program-overview.

FEMA Funeral Assistance for COVID-19 is still available until September 2025. Find out more information about this program at: https://www.fema.gov/disaster/historic/coronavirus/economic/funeral-assistance or by calling 1-844-684-6333.

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