{"id":11925,"date":"2026-09-10T10:34:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T14:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/municipalitedefranklin.ca\/?p=11925"},"modified":"2026-09-10T10:34:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T14:34:36","slug":"financial-assistance-following-a-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/municipalitedefranklin.ca\/en\/financial-assistance-following-a-disaster\/","title":{"rendered":"FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOLLOWING A DISASTER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the severe winds on August 10, 2026, the Municipality of Franklin has been added to the <strong>General Financial Assistance Program for Disasters (PGAf)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Businesses that have sustained damage are invited to contact the <strong>General Directorate of Recovery at 1-888-643-2433<\/strong> to determine their eligibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information: <strong>Qu\u00e9bec.ca\/aide-sinistre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"903\" src=\"https:\/\/municipalitedefranklin.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7d37d016-b912-4286-bc8b-fc24580e594f-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/municipalitedefranklin.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7d37d016-b912-4286-bc8b-fc24580e594f-1.png 702w, https:\/\/municipalitedefranklin.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/7d37d016-b912-4286-bc8b-fc24580e594f-1-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the severe winds on August 10, 2026, the Municipality of Franklin has been added to the General Financial Assistance Program for Disasters (PGAf). 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