PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN APPROVES MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION FOR
ALASKA
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20210217/president-joseph-r-biden-approves-major-disaster-declaration-alaska]


Release Date: 
Tháng 2 17, 2021 

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced federal disaster assistance has been
made available to the state of Alaska to supplement state, tribal and
local recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms, flooding,
landslides and mudslides during the period of Nov. 30 to Dec. 2, 2020.

Federal funding is also available to state, tribal, 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 storms, flooding, landslides and
mudslides in the Chatham Regional Educational Attendance Area, Haines
Borough, City and Borough of Juneau, Petersburg Borough and the
Municipality of Skagway Borough. 

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

Thomas J. Dargan has been named as the Federal Coordinating Officer
for federal recovery operations in the affected area. Additional
designations may be made at a later date if requested by the state and
warranted by the results of further damage assessments.