PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR. INCREASES FEDERAL COST SHARE FOR
HAWAII
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20230816/president-joseph-r-biden-jr-increases-federal-cost-share-hawaii]


Release Date: 
八月 16, 2023 

WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced today that
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. made additional disaster assistance
available to the state of Hawaii to supplement response and recovery
efforts in the areas affected by wildfires beginning on Aug. 8, 2023,
and continuing.

The President authorized the federal cost share to be increased from
75% to 100% for 30 days within the first 120 days of the state’s
choosing. The major disaster declaration
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20230810/president-joseph-r-biden-jr-approves-major-disaster-declaration-hawaii]
made federal funding available for debris removal and emergency
protective measures in Maui County and assistance for emergency
protective measures for Hawaii County.

For the latest information on Hawaii Wildfires, visit fema.gov
[https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4724].