FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 21, 2023


Federal Government Approves Governor Parson’s Request For Major Disaster Declaration


Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that President Joe Biden has approved his request for a major disaster declaration to help local governments and nonprofit agencies in 33 counties in response to multiple severe weather systems that impacted Missouri from July 29 – August 14. Continue reading the news release for Governor Parson's office here.



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