FEMA announces more than $17 million for disaster mitigation in Midwest

CHICAGO (WOWO) — FEMA is awarding more than $17 million to communities across the Midwest for projects aimed at reducing the impact of future disasters.

The funding announced Sept. 19 covers Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin through three FEMA mitigation programs.

More than $14.9 million is being distributed through FEMA’s Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program for projects in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin…

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