Trump signs flood disaster declaration to fix Magic Valley roads
President
Road damage in those counties due to this winter's weather exceeds
"We are grateful that
The declaration covers only public infrastructure damage, not damage to private property, so people with damage to their homes or crops won't be eligible for a check. However, certain private nonprofit groups including utilities, educational and medical institutions and irrigation systems will be eligible. The money can be used for public assistance projects such as repairing roads, bridges, parks, public buildings and utilities; debris removal; and emergency protective measures,
"The destruction caused by all this water is breathtaking in its scope and magnitude,"
A coordinating officer from the
After that, a meeting will be held to discuss the damage and the needs and develop a plan of action, and a group consisting of federal, state, local and tribal representatives will proceed to document eligible projects and their cost.
There is also about
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