Showing posts with label Deadline Looms For Hurricane Katrina Victims. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Deadline Looms For Hurricane Katrina Victims. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Deadline Looms For Hurricane Katrina Victims

You good folk along the Gulf Coast who lost it all to Mother Nature almost 2 years ago have until next Tuesday to apply for government assistance to rebuild.

There is a reported $6.4 billion dollars available- but as is typically the case with ANYTHING the government does- according to the AP article- if everybody eligible for assistance applied- the fund would be "an estimated $5-billion short" of what was needed.
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Tornado Strikes Monroe LA With Confirmed Injuries

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