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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Jan.25, 2019 - Governor Ricardo Roselló Nevárez addresses FEMA staff at the Joint Recovery Office, to give updates on the recovery plan to be established between the local government and the federal government.In Puerto Rico, FEMA’s workforce continue its commitment to support the long-term recovery efforts. Currently, more than 2,500 FEMA employees are working and receiving pay despite the lapse in appropriations, including 1,114 locally hired staff. FEMA has maintained permanent presence in the Caribbean since 1989, and will continue to support disaster survivors and the Puerto Rico Government in its recovery efforts. The hurricane Maria recovery operation is financed with the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) to which the U.S Congress has appropriated funding for emergencies and major disasters declared by the President. Under these declarations FEMA continues to provide assistance to impacted survivors, states and territories for FEMA’s Individual Assistance, Public Assistance and Mitigation Programs.
| Date Taken: | 01.25.2019 |
| Date Posted: | 08.07.2023 16:18 |
| Photo ID: | 7952933 |
| VIRIN: | 230802-O-EM841-1047 |
| Resolution: | 2020x1354 |
| Size: | 1.13 MB |
| Location: | GUAYNABO, PR |
| Web Views: | 4 |
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