Statement from Representative Adriano Espaillat Following the Distribution of $38 Million to Support Asylum Seekers in New York City
April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it would disburse an additional $38 million in emergency funding from the Shelter and Services Program (SSP) to New York City to support the ongoing efforts by local government and nonprofit entities to provide humanitarian relief to asylum seekers. Earlier this Congress, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) led a letter t . . .
Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it would disburse an additional $38 million in emergency funding from the Shelter and Services Program (SSP) to New York City to support the ongoing efforts by local government and nonprofit entities to provide humanitarian relief to asylum seekers. Earlier this Congress, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) led a letter t . . .