President Donald Trump stops to answers questions on at South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) |
President Trump continues to help those impacted by Hurricane Irma.
The White House says the president is making disaster assistance available to the people the Virgin Islands.
The increase in funding is for debris removal and emergency protective measures.
Additionally, the president approved a disaster declaration in Puerto Rico after the island nation was struck by the storm.
The assistance the federal government is offering includes grants for temporary housing and repairs, along with other programs to help individuals and businesses.
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