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Watertown district seeks FEMA, DHS funds after February disaster; $6M–$10M mitigation possible

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Superintendent said applications to FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security have been submitted for mitigation funds tied to a February disaster; approvals and allocations are pending review, and awards could reduce local capital project scope.

Dr. Larry Schmiedel, superintendent of schools, told the Board of Education the district has submitted applications to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and to the Department of Homeland Security for mitigation funding related to a February disaster.

"We've now submitted all of our applications. We're awaiting the CRC to improve the financials. Once they approve that, then it will go back out and we'll see what monies are available for mitigation. It…

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