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SBA Amends Disaster Declaration for California
Disaster Assistance Now Available to Private Nonprofit Organizations in Two Additional Counties SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to certain private nonprofit organizations in Nevada and Santa Clara counties following...
Firefighters Depart Sacramento for Texas After Two Week Deployment, More Arrive to Battle Wildfires
165 firefighters from the state of Texas left Sacramento from the airport this morning, while their home state replacements arrived. The first group had just spent the last two weeks working alongside California firefighters battling the Creek Fire. Their deployment...
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments for Assistant Director of Response North, Critical Infrastructure Protection Positions
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Nathan DiPillo, 44, of Loomis, has been appointed Critical Infrastructure Protection Analyst at the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services. DiPillo has served as Critical...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 807,425 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...
New Materials and Audio Files for Farmworkers Featuring COVID-19 and Disaster Preparedness
Written materials in Spanish and audio files in Indigenous Languages, Punjabi, Hmong and Spanish now available In the midst of active wildfires and a global pandemic, a collaborative effort between several state agencies and community-based organizations produce and...