Changes to provincial disaster assistance to be announced in wake of major Sask. storms

Changes in disaster assistance rules a relief for flood-hit RM of Fish Creek

The Rural Municipality of Fish Creek was one of the hardest-hit communities, with 36 roads sustaining damage.

Sask. announces more money for flood recovery, other disasters

The provincial government says its disaster assistance program will have higher maximum assistance rates for individuals and small businesses after 106 municipalities applied for financial support this year.

Saskatchewan boosts disaster aid in response to storm-packed spring and summer

Increased benefits are being put in place to help residents after stormy spring and summer seasons, the Saskatchewan government announced Thursday.

Changes to provincial disaster assistance to be announced in wake of major Sask. storms

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Updates coming to Public Disaster Assistance Program

Changes are coming to the Public Disaster Assistance Program (PDAP), the provincial government and Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency announced on Thursday. The regulatory changes include increasing the maximum assistance for individuals from $240,000 to $500,000, increasing the maximum assistance for small businesses from $500,000 to $3 million. Compensation is now based on standard replacement value […] The post Updates coming to Public Disaste…

Saskatchewan expands disaster assistance program following spring flooding

The Saskatchewan government is increasing financial assistance and expanding eligibility under the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program. The maximum available to individuals will rise from 240-thousand dollars to 500-thousand dollars, while the limit for small businesses will increase from 500-thousand dollars to three-million dollars. Compensation will also be based on standard replacement value rather than the depreciated value of damaged pr…