$11.54 Million Flood Recovery Funding Guidelines Released
Summary
County auditor Joy Childs asked how flood money will be handled. Commissioners said no award has been received and the application process isn't open yet, but they'll share details when that changes.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Aug 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
Unknown until a state or federal award is announced.
Flood-affected residents and communities once funds arrive.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Board of Commissioners — August 11, 2026
The county got the rules for investing $11.54 million in CDBG-DR disaster recovery money: $4.45M for housing rehab and floodproofing, $5.6M for water/sewer and public facilities, and more. Applications are due October 16, with a second public hearing planned in early October.
Board of Commissioners — May 12, 2026
County auditor Joy Childs asked how flood money will be handled. Commissioners said no award has been received and the application process isn't open yet, but they'll share details when that changes.
Board of Commissioners — April 14, 2026
$11.7 million in disaster recovery money is coming to the county through DCED. A public hearing is set for next Thursday at Cowanesque Valley High School to gather ideas on making the Cowanesque Valley more flood-resilient.
Board of Commissioners — February 10, 2026
FEMA will pay an extra ~$149,000 because the county's flood debris cleanup came in under estimate, and Westfield Township received $2.1 million for road and infrastructure repairs. County officials want to reinvest the windfall in unmet community needs.
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