Latest Disaster Press Releases

2019

February

• February 1, 2019 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $800,000 to Support Disaster Economic Recovery Efforts in Houston, Texas

2018

November

• November 28, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.1 Million to Support Disaster Resiliency Efforts in Laurens, South Carolina

October

• October 31, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5 Million to Aid Disaster Recovery and Resiliency Efforts in Port Aransas, Texas
• October 10, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $6.7 Million to Support Local Business Development and Job Growth Efforts in West Virginia
• October 9, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $7.1 Million to Improve Disaster Resilience at the Big Pasco Industrial Center in Pasco, Washington
• October 9, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.17 Million to Strengthen Manufacturing in Puerto Rico

September

• September 28, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $14.5 Million to Support Disaster Recovery Efforts in Texas
• September 27, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5.3 Million to Help Establish New Manufacturing and Data Processing Industrial Park in Millinocket, Maine
• September 27, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.6 Million to Protect Businesses from Flooding in La Crosse, Wisconsin
• September 27, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.5 Million to Establish a Business Disaster Response Center in Caguas, Puerto Rico
• September 27, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million to Help Protect and Grow Businesses in Peosta, Iowa
• September 27, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.4 Million to Support Workforce Training Opportunities in Boise, Idaho
• September 24, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.3 Million in Puerto Rico to Grow Local Businesses in Wake of 2017 Storms
• September 24, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $801,824 to Support Startups and Small Businesses in Puerto Rico
• September 18, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $600,000 to Help Small Businesses in the Houston-Galveston Area in Wake of Hurricane Harvey
• September 7, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $750,000 to Build a Business Incubator in Hinesville, Georgia
• September 4, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $32 Million to Help Florida Businesses and Communities Rebuild in Wake of Hurricane Irma

August

• August 29, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $5.58 Million to Support Technical Assistance and Long-Term Disaster Recovery Planning in San Juan
• August 28, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.9 Million to Support Disaster Recovery Efforts in Georgia
• August 28, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.9 Million to Support the Manufacturing Sector in Berkeley County, South Carolina
• August 28, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million for Infrastructure Improvements in Port Lavaca, Texas
• August 15, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.9 Million to Support Technology Startups, Manufacturing, and Technical Assistance in Puerto Rico
• August 15, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1 Million to Support Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses in Gulfport, Mississippi

July

• July 5, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.6 Million to Support Business Growth in Puerto Rico

June

• June 26, 2018 - U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.1 Million for Roadway Infrastructure Needed to Support Disaster Resiliency and Business Growth at Louisiana State University’s Innovation Park