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SBA Disaster Loans Available for Multiple Major Flood Events

Federal Assistance Offered to Clinton County (July), Brooklyn, Nassau, contiguous counties (September)

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Federal Assistance Requested for Flood Impacted Communities

November 29, 2023: Governor Hochul Requests Major Disaster Declaration From President Biden to Secure Federal Assistance for Downstate Communities Impacted by September’s Significant Flooding

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Public Comment Sought on Draft Fire Training Stipend Regs

November 29, 2023 | 3 PM EST

New Stipend to Help Aid Recruitment and Retention of Volunteer Firefighters Across the State

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State Invests $100M in Roadway Enhancements Ahead of Winter

November 27, 2023: As State Prepares for Extreme Winter Weather Governor Hochul Announces $100 Million Investment for Roadway Repaving and Resiliency Enhancements

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2023

Governor Hochul Deploys National Guard as Hurricane Lee Continues...

September 12, 2023: Governor Hochul Deploys National Guard as Hurricane Lee Continues to Move North

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2023

During National Preparedness Month, Governor Hochul Highlights Ex...

September 6, 2023: During National Preparedness Month, Governor Hochul Highlights Expansion of New York State’s Citizen Preparedness Training Program

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2023

Governor Hochul Directs All State Agencies to Deploy Necessary Re...

September 5, 2023: Governor Hochul Directs All State Agencies to Deploy Necessary Resources to Respond to Peak Hurricane Season

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2023

DHSES Announces More Than $300,000 Available to Enhance Local Eme...

August 15, 2023

11:51 AM EDT

Learn more about DHSES Announces More Than $300,000 Available to Enhance Local Emergency Response for Hazardous Materials Incidents

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2023

Governor Hochul Renews Call for Federal Government and Freight Ra...

August 11, 2023: Governor Hochul Renews Call for Federal Government and Freight Rail Industry to Take Action to Improve Rail Safety

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Governor Hochul announces new cybersecurity strategy at news conference

2023

Governor Hochul Announces Nation-Leading Cybersecurity Strategy

August 9, 2023: Governor Hochul Announces Nation-Leading Cybersecurity Strategy

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2023

New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Servic...

August 8, 2023

4:00 PM EDT

Learn more about New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Hosts Nearly 50 College Students for Disaster Response Exercises at State Preparedness Training Center

2023

Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Severe Weather ...

August 7, 2023: Governor Hochul Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Severe Weather Impacts Throughout New York State Monday Into Tuesday

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2023

State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Announ...

August 4, 2023

1:26 PM EDT

Learn more about State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Announces Completion of Independent After-Action Review of State’s Response to Historic Buffalo Blizzard

2023

Governor Hochul Reminds New Yorkers to Take Steps to Prevent Heat...

July 28, 2023: Governor Hochul Reminds New Yorkers to Take Steps to Prevent Heat-related Illness and Dehydration as Unhealthy Temperatures Continue to Impact New York State

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Federal Assistance Requested for Flood Impacted Communities

Public Comment Sought on Draft Fire Training Stipend Regs

State Invests $100M in Roadway Enhancements Ahead of Winter

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