HR 8949
Natural Disaster Recovery Program Act of 2020
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The Natural Disaster Recovery Program Act of 2020 aims to improve the federal government’s response to major disasters by creating a dedicated program and establishing a reserve fund. It allows the President to provide assistance to states and tribal nations for unmet needs resulting from disasters, focusing on recovery, resilience, and rebuilding. The bill also emphasizes data transparency and establishes guidelines for how funds are allocated and spent, with a focus on capacity building for grantees.
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