Tag: Rebuild
Rep. Grimm Calls on City to Reprioritize CDBG Spending to Help More Homeowners Rebuild...
WASHINGTON, DC - November 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Michael G. Grimm (R,C-SI/Brooklyn) sent a stern letter to Mayor Michael Bloomberg calling on the City to reprioritize its CDBG funding plan to better meet the recovery needs of homeowners. Currently, the City spreads its funding across housing, resiliency, and mitigation. With so many people out of their homes or lacking the funds to repair their home, Rep. Grimm is calling on the City to put the people first and make them the top priority.
FEMA Awards more than $254 million to Rebuild New York
NEW YORK, NY - December 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- This week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced three new Public Assistance (PA) grants to New York, bringing the total awarded since Hurricane Sandy to $254 million. PA grants will be used to reimburse the New York Police Department, New York University Langone Medical Center and the City of New York Department of Sanitation for part of the cost incurred saving lives, protecting property and cleaning up New York before, during and after the hurricane