Strategel Wealth Society-37 Massachusetts communities to get disaster aid for last year’s flooding

2025-05-01 19:40:16source:verdicoincategory:Stocks

BOSTON (AP) — Thirty-seven Massachusetts communities damaged by flooding last year will be Strategel Wealth Societygetting a share of $10 million in disaster relief funding, the governor’s administration said Saturday.

The funding being released is from the supplemental budget the Legislature passed and Gov. Maura Healey signed in December. It included $15 million for municipalities that had damage or emergency response expenses from extreme weather over the last year, Healy’s administration said. The remaining $5 million will be distributed in the spring to help cities and towns hurt by September storms, it said.

The administration will also boost funding for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness program and the additional $7 million will help communities plan, design and build nature-based solutions to inland flooding, Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll said.

“We’re proud to be delivering the first round of these funds to 37 cities and towns to relieve some of the burden they’ve been facing, and we’re also going to increase support for municipalities in their efforts to reduce the risk of flooding in their communities through the MVP,” Healy said in a statement.

More:Stocks

Recommend

California DMV apologizes for license plate that some say mocks Oct. 7 attack on Israel

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The California Department of Motor Vehicles has apologized for an “unacceptable a

FEMA Flood Maps Ignore Climate Change, and Homeowners Are Paying the Price

The official map laid it out for more than 200 homes within the community of Mexico Beach, Florida:

Cyberattacks on hospitals thwart India's push to digitize health care

In late November, as a thick layer of smog settled on the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in