Gov.‘s request for federal aid approved
Advertisement
Text size: small | medium | large
Associated Press
Published: September 1, 2008
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Governor Bob Riley says President Bush has approved his request for disaster assistance in response to Hurricane Gustav.
The disaster declaration, approved Saturday, makes local governments in Alabama counties eligible to apply for federal and state infrastructure assistance. It also allows individuals in those counties to apply for aid.
The Alabama Emergency Management Agency and local officials will help coordinate the assistance.
Post a Comment
The commenting period has ended or commenting has been deactivated for this article.
Can't find what you're looking for? Try our quick search:
News editor Christie Kulavich guides you to fun events happening in the Wiregrass.
Sports writer Drew Champlin writes about the latest sports news from Troy University.
Reporters Lance Griffin and Debbie Ingram write about latest news released on the country music development planned for Houston County.
