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Sanders Amends DR 24-03 to Provide Funding in Response to Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding on March 14, 2024

Governor Sanders Amends Dr 24 03 Disaster Response And Recovery Fund
Sanders Amends DR 24-03 to Provide Funding in Response to Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding on March 14, 2024
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: EO 25-04: EXECUTIVE ORDER AMENDING DR 24-03 TO PROVIDE FUNDING, AS AUTHORIZED BY ARK. CODE ANN. § 12-75-114, FROM THE GOVERNOR’S DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY FUND WHEREAS: On March 14, 2024, severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding began and continued with such severity that executive action was warranted to alleviate hardship and suffering; WHEREAS: Adverse circumstances have been brought to bear upon citizens and public properties within the State of Arkansas; WHEREAS: The affected political subdivisions require supplemental assistance from the state to recover from these losses; and   WHEREAS: Proclamation DR 24-03 was signed on May 6, 2024, in response to these storms. NOW, THEREFORE, I, SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS , acting under the authority vested in me as Governor of the State of Arkansas, and pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. §§ 12-75-101, et seq. , do hereby amend Proclamation DR 24-03 (dated May 6, 2024) to authorize funding in the amount of $19,388.57 to be obligated from the Governor’s Disaster Response and Recovery Fund under the Public Assistance Program. Such funds will be used at the discretion of the Director of the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management to defray both program and administrative costs. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF , I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State of Arkansas to be affixed this 13th day of March, in the year of our Lord 2025.
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