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FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process: A Primer
Congressional Research Service
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2014-11-12
· Reports · 16,398 words
The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (referred to as the Stafford Act—42 U.S.C. 5721 et seq.) authorizes the President to issue “major disaster” or “emergency” declarati...