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Council hears update on flood recovery sign-ups; FEMA assistance available at Sumas Church through June 10
Summary
Councilmembers reported progress on flood-related projects and FEMA assistance sign-ups at the Sumas Church, with 115 sign-ups and 65 grants reported so far. The assistance period runs through June 10, 2026.
Councilmembers updated the meeting on flood recovery efforts and available federal assistance.
Councilmember Todd Daniels said he listened to a local WID meeting and that some flood projects have started moving forward. Councilmember Josh Clawson reported that FEMA representatives are at the Sumas Church helping residents register for assistance in person or online through June 10, 2026. Clawson said there has been a good turnout: "there have been 115 who have signed up, 65 out of that has been granted some funds." The council did not take action at this meeting but recorded the status update for ongoing recovery efforts.
The update signals continuing outreach by FEMA and local partners; residents seeking assistance are directed to the in-person sign-up location and the June 10 deadline reported in the minutes.
