WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. (WWLP)– Williams Faculty can be receiving greater than $1.8 million from FEMA as reimbursement for the price of testing college students, school and employees through the COVID-19 pandemic.
The cash can be despatched to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts which can pay the faculty.
“FEMA is happy to have the ability to help Williams Faculty with these prices,” mentioned FEMA Area 1 Regional Administrator Lori Ehrlich. “Offering sources for our establishments of upper schooling to fight the COVID-19 pandemic is vital to their success, and to our success as a nation.”
Based on FEMA, Massachusetts has acquired nearly $1.5 billion in Public Help grants as reimbursement for pandemic-related bills. FEMA’s Public Help program is a vital supply of funding for states and communities recovering from a federally declared catastrophe or emergency.