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As storms inundated Washington state, federal grants for flood mitigation work sat on hold

December 21, 2025

Recent storms have caused significant flooding in Washington state, underscoring the need for proactive flood mitigation efforts. However, federal grants intended to support these initiatives remain stalled due to delays and cuts proposed by the Trump administration, leaving crucial projects in limbo.

As storms inundated Washington state, federal grants for flood mitigation work sat on hold

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Washington state is experiencing severe flooding due to recent storms.
Federal grants for flood mitigation projects are currently on hold.
The Trump administration has delayed funding for key flood protection initiatives.
Washington secured millions in federal grants for projects to elevate homes and build levees.

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As storms inundated Washington state, federal grants for flood mitigation work sat on hold

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As storms inundated Washington state, federal grants for flood mitigation work sat on hold

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