Vermont: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides, July 2024
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Key Messages
• President Biden issued two separate major disaster declaration for Vermont that took place in July.
§ The first was issued on Aug. 20 for the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place July 9-11 in Addison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Lamoille, Orleans and Washington counties.
§ The second was issued on Sept. 26 for the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place July 29-31 in Caledonia, Essex and Orleans counties.
• Residents who were affected by both incidents must submit separate applications for FEMA assistance for each event.
• For incident period July 9-11, more than $8.7 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved.
Of that total:
• $5,209,209 for Housing
• $3,082,895 for Other Needs
• $505,500 provided in SBA low-interest disaster loans
§ For incident period July 29-31, more than $1 million in federal assistance has been approved.
Of that total:
• $623,604 for Housing
• $443,935 for Other Needs
• $31,200 provided in SBA low-interest disaster loans