US EditionUSDA grants more than $340M in rural disaster relief aid to multiple states
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release $340.6 million in disaster assistance to support farmers, ranchers, and rural communities affected by natural disasters, as announced by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins.
- North Dakota will receive over $5 million to rebuild electric infrastructure damaged by severe storms and wildfires in October 2024, according to Rollins' announcement.
- The funding also addresses needs in North Carolina and Tennessee, which have been impacted by hurricanes since 2022, as stated in the announcement.
- Secretary Rollins expressed sympathy for families affected by disasters, saying his heart goes out to those who have lost loved ones, homes, and businesses.
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U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins makes disaster payment announcement during trip to North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced on Tuesday, April 22, $340.6 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance will soon be released to deliver relief to farmers, ranchers and rural communities impacted by natural disasters that have caused devastation across the country. The announcement came as Rollins was touring the North Dakota State University Peltier Complex alongside North Dakota dignitari…
United efforts are key to protect rural America from funding-freeze damage
Participants in a Washington, D.C., fly-in sponsored by United Today, Stronger Tomorrow included, from left, Liz Tiger and Rick Bell, of Dakota Rural Action, Travis Entenman and Ross Wright, of Northern Prairies Land Trust, and Micayla Ter Wee, of United Today, Stronger Tomorrow. (Courtesy of Travis Entenman)My recent trip to Washington, D.C., sponsored by United Today, Stronger Tomorrow (UTST), was a powerful reminder of what can be achieved wh…
USDA allocates $340.6M in disaster aid to rural communities
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will distribute $340.6 million in disaster assistance to support farmers, ranchers, and rural communities affected by natural disasters across the country. This funding is part of the USDA Disaster…
USDA announces disaster assistance - Brownfield Ag News
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced more than $340 million in assistance for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities impacted by natural disasters. The Secretary made the announcement at a stop in North Dakota on Tuesday. Rollins says the administration is delivering critical aid through the USDA Disaster Assistance Fund that will provide immediate relief. More […] The post USDA announces disaster assistance appeared first on Brownfield …
Governor Signs Disaster Relief Bill
(Radio Iowa) – Governor Kim Reynolds signed the disaster relief bill into law today (Tuesday) that is designed to streamline the disaster assistance process. The Governor said in a bill signing statement that the tornadoes and widespread flooding in 2024 affected tens of thousands of Iowans, and relief programs have proven vital for families and communities to regain their footing and restart their lives. The bill includes nearly 12 million doll…
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