DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday announced up to $3 million in federal disaster recovery funding that will be used to create employment opportunities and provide humanitarian assistance in communities impacted by the Aug. 10 derecho storms. An initial award of $1 million will create disaster-relief jobs to address debris cleanup and the delivery of humanitarian assistance to those affected by the storms.The project will focus efforts in 16 Iowa counties: Benton, Boone, Cedar, Clinton, Dallas, Jasper, Johnson, Jones, Linn, Marshall, Muscatine, Polk, Poweshiek, Scott, Story and Tama.
Stories Related to Grants Coming For Workers Impacted By Derecho
Gazette Des Moines Bureau, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Fri, 10/30/2020 - 6:34pm
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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