Federal Aid Increased for Hurricane Damage
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From Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The federal government has agreed to shoulder a greater-than-normal share of the financial burden for damage caused by Hurricane Hugo in South Carolina, the White House announced Friday.
The federal government will pay 75% of all eligible costs up to $34 million, and above that amount it will pay all costs.
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