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THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCED TUESDAY THE ALLOCATION OF NEARLY $12 BILLION DOLLARS IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT-DISASTER RECOVERY FUNDS FOR COMMUNITIES ACROSS 24 STATES AND TERRITORIES.

THE STATE OF IOWA RECEIVED $134.6 MILLION DOLLARS FOR SEVERE STORM DAMAGE FROM EARLIER IN 2024.

SOUTH DAKOTA WAS AWARDED $15,375,000 FOR FLOOD DAMAGE.

THE DISASTER RECOVERY FUNDS WILL HELP REBUILD HOMES, DEVELOP AFFORDABLE HOUSING, ASSIST IMPACTED SMALL BUSINESSES, AND REPAIR ROADS, SCHOOLS, WATER TREATMENT PLANTS AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE.

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