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The Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) has awarded over $560 million to the state of California,
$720,000 to the state of Washington, and an as-yet unspecified amount to the state of Oregon.
Once awarded to the recipient state, these funds can be redistributed to applicant cities, counties, districts, and certain private not-for-profit organizations, including medical providers such as municipal and district hospitals.