FEMA and Michigan officials announced $248 million in federal funds for the state’s COVID-19 response. The grant reimburses the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for COVID-19 testing and emergency measures. Acting FEMA Region 5 Administrator Michael Chesney highlighted the importance of this support for Michigan’s recovery. MDHHS Director Elizabeth Hertel praised federal partners for aiding vulnerable residents. The funds cover two projects, one fully funded and another 90% covered by FEMA.
Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet
