News release: U.S. Department of Transportation providing $4.575 million in ‘quick release’ emergency relief funding for flood damage repair work at Death Valley National Park and other federal lands in California and Nevada
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today [9/15] announced the immediate availability of $4.575 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief funds for use by the National Park Service, the Forest Service, and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The funds will offset costs of repair work needed for roads, trails, parking areas, and other infrastructure as a result of flood damage caused by Tropical Storm Hilary in Death Valley National Park and other federal lands in California and Nevada last month.