Cedar Rapids grapples with 2016 flood costs and insurance
City officials continue appraisals and FEMA coordination to quantify 2016 flood expenses. They project about 8 million in flood protections and revised insurance coverage, with 75 percent FEMA reimbursement and TrueNorth handling policies.
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Cedar Rapids flood recovery funds top $25.7 million raised
Tens of thousands have been raised for flood relief to Cedar Rapids businesses and nonprofits hit by the Cedar River crest at nearly 22 feet. City officials estimate over $25.7 million in economic losses and note grants totaling about $155,000 have been awarded to 44 businesses, with 95 applying for $250,000.
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Epic Stand flood relief book aids Cedar Rapids recovery
The Gazette publishes a 52 page softcover titled Epic Stand detailing Cedar River flood prep, anxious moments, and recovery from 2016. Proceeds support the Foundation’s flood recovery funds aiding businesses and nonprofits with displacement costs and restoration. Sponsors include Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust City of Cedar Rapids Skogman Realty TrueNorth United Fire Group.
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