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<br />FEMA and Other Federal Agency Programs and Activities ...,'..................... 26
<br />Individual Assistance Programs ...,............".,..................'...... 26
<br />American Red Cross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . 27
<br />The Salvation Army ,.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . 27
<br />FEMA Housing Program .............,............"................,."... 28
<br />Individual and Family Grant Program ............,.....,.................... . , 29
<br />Cora Brown Fund 29
<br />SBA Disaster Loans. . . . . . . . . . . . , . , ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
<br />Agricultural Assistance .........,.......,........".,...................... 30
<br />Other Forms of Disaster Assistance for Individuals and Families .........,......... 30
<br />Public Assistance Programs ............................,..................... 31
<br />FEMA Public Assistance Program. . . ' , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . , 31
<br />Other Federal Agency Programs. . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . ' . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . ' . 33
<br />U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . , . , . . 34
<br />U.S. Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service. . . .. 34
<br />Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) . . . . . . . . . . . . , , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
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<br />Hazard Mitigation Programs. . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , 34
<br />Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (Section 404) , . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . 34
<br />Site-Specific Hazard Mitigation Under Public Assistance (Section 406) ....."....... 35
<br />Long-Range State Hazard Mitigation Planning (Section 409) .,.................... 35
<br />Interagency Hazard Mitigation Team (HMT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . ' . . . . . . . 35
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<br />Lessons Learned from the 1997 Flood Disaster . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . 36
<br />Damage Assessment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . , . . . . , . . . . . . . . 36
<br />Debris Removal/Health and Sanitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
<br />Disaster Recovery Centers ................ . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . , . . . , . . . . . . . . 36
<br />Public Information/Media Relations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . , . . . . . . . . . 37
<br />Volunteer Agency Coordination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
<br />Hazard Mitigation (general) . . . . ' , . . . . . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' , . . . . 38 ,
<br />State Assistance ....,...,..........,...................'................. 38 '!
<br />Federal Assistance (general) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
<br />FEMA Public Assistance Program. . . . . . . . ' , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . , . . . ' . . . . . . . 38
<br />FEMA Individual Assistance Program. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
<br />FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. . . , . . . . . . . . . , . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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<br />References ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , , . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' . . , . . .40
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