Wednesday 23 November 2011

US President signs New Mexico disaster declaration

In the last August form 19th to 24th, the America’s famous Mew Mexico state was heavily affected by the major disaster.  For this issue Obama plan to declare the relief funds for the affected areas. The agency for Federal Emergency Management has announced that federal fund is supply to the state, tribal, and the entitled local governments.
In the flooded areas which includes Cibola and Sandoval Counties and in the Pueblo of Acoma and the Pueblo of Santa Clara, the money is allocated for the replacement and the maintenance work in the affected places. The money can be provided to the other damaged areas, if requested by the state, Federal Emergency Management Agency added.

These funds are also allocated to the non profit organizations on a cost sharing concept for the emergency repair in the damaged areas.  W. Craig Fugate is the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of Homeland Security, and Thomas J. McCool as the Federal Coordinating Officer for Federal recovery operations in the affected area.

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