Disaster Recovery

A RE-IMAGINED VIRGIN ISLANDS

| Posted in Opinion Pieces

A RE-IMAGINED VIRGIN ISLANDS Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett  U.S. Virgin Islands In the last few months, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced monumental awards for rebuilding critical infrastructure in the Virgin Islands related to destruction from Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017. The announcement of over $928 million for the rebuild of Roy L…

PLASKETT ANNOUNCES CRITICAL INCREASE IN FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FOR HURRICANE RECOVERY PROJECTS

| Posted in Press Releases

PLASKETT ANNOUNCES CRITICAL INCREASE IN FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FOR HURRICANE RECOVERY PROJECTS Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett released the following statement: “I am tremendously pleased to announce that President Biden has agreed to raise the federal cost share of all FEMA assistance grants for hurricane recovery in the Virgin Islands from 90 to 95 percent in all…