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Disaster Declarations

September 26, 2017: President Donald J. Trump Amends Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration
September 21: President Donald J. Trump Approves Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration
19 de Septiembre de 2017: Secretario Price declara emergencia de salud pública en Puerto Rico y las Islas Vírgenes de EE. UU. a causa del huracán María
September 19, 2017: Waiver or modification of requirements under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands as the result of Hurricane Maria
September 19, 2017: Determination that a public health emergency exists in the Territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as the result of Hurricane Maria'
September 10, 2017: President Donald J. Trump Approves Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration
September 6, 2017: HHS Secretary Price declares public health emergency in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands due to Hurricane Irma
September 6, 2017: Determination that a public health emergency exists in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the Territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands as the result of Hurricane Irma
September 6, 2017: Waiver or modification of requirements under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands as the result of Hurricane Irma
September 5, 2017: President Donald J. Trump approves Puerto Rico emergency declaration (White House)
September 5, 2017: President Donald J. Trump Signs emergency declaration for Puerto Rico (FEMA)
September 5, 2017: Federal Aid programs for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico emergency declaration (FEMA)

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This page last reviewed: October 08, 2017