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Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: A variety of disaster assistance is available to homeowners, farmers, and businesses with property damage. Lending agencies may make loans for home repair, home improvement, equipment repair or replacement, etc. Federal and state assistance may be available if the governor declares the community a disaster area. Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC)...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Check with disaster relief officials or the local office of the OSU Extension Service. • Local

Creator:: Fishler, Hillary K.
Abstract:: In the study of rebuilding and recovery after natural disasters in the United States, little attention is paid to understanding how and why people rebuild following recurring, small-scale events, like wildfire. Hazard and risk literature, instead, is focused on understanding how larger communities with greater resources, economics, and social capital,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: relating to disaster relief and community rebuilding, it is apparent that not all risk-mitigation and

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: The Disaster Relief Act of 1974 initially established the Federal Disaster Assistance Program. It outlines the policies of the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) and describes the procedures for requesting FEMA grants. After the governor declares a disaster area or an emergency and requests federal aid, the President can direct...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Program The Disaster Relief Act of 1974 initiallyestablished the Federal Disaster AssistanceProgram. It

Creator:: Shaw, Wesley D.
Abstract:: In 2000, the US Congress responded to the industry-wide constriction of the West Coast groundfish industry by allocating $5 million in disaster relief for Oregon, Washington, and California. Each state, with minimal federal oversight, designed and executed its own disaster response program to help impacted members of the fishing industry...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Creator:: Lesher, William G. (William Gene), 1946-
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: ) (Date) Title: AN ANALYSIS OF THE UNITED STATES' FAMILY FOOD PROGRAMS BY STATES Abstract approved: Gar

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