Eighteen Kansas counties affected by a severe ice storm in January will receive federal disaster aid.
The Kansas Adjutant General's office announced Friday that President Donald Trump has granted Gov. Sam Brownback's request for the disaster declaration.
The 18 counties were hit by ice Jan. 13-16.
Counties eligible for aid are Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellsworth, Ford, Hodgeman, Jewell, Kiowa, Meade, Ness, Pawnee, Pratt, Rush, Seward, Sheridan, Stafford, and Trego. More counties might be added at a later date.
The declaration allows county governments to apply for funds for emergency work and to help repair or replace facilities damaged by the ice storm. It ...
Eighteen Kansas counties affected by a severe ice storm in January will receive federal disaster aid.
The Kansas Adjutant General's office announced Friday that President Donald Trump has granted Gov. Sam Brownback's request for the disaster declaration.
The 18 counties were hit by ice Jan. 13-16.
Counties eligible for aid are Barton, Clark, Comanche, Edwards, Ellsworth, Ford, Hodgeman, Jewell, Kiowa, Meade, Ness, Pawnee, Pratt, Rush, Seward, Sheridan, Stafford, and Trego. More counties might be added at a later date.
The declaration allows county governments to apply for funds for emergency work and to help repair or replace facilities damaged by the ice storm. It ...