{"id":1525,"date":"2016-01-09T13:52:19","date_gmt":"2016-01-09T13:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/?p=1525"},"modified":"2016-01-09T13:52:19","modified_gmt":"2016-01-09T13:52:19","slug":"1500-grants-for-homes-and-businesses-hit-by-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/2016\/01\/09\/1500-grants-for-homes-and-businesses-hit-by-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a31,500 grants for homes and businesses hit by floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every household, business or charity in Scotland directly affected by flood water will get a grant of \u00a31,500, Nicola Sturgeon has announced.<\/p>\n<p>The first minister outlined the details of new funding for those hit by recent severe weather during a visit to Inverurie in Aberdeenshire.<\/p>\n<p>She said more than \u00a312m would be made available to help areas struck by storms and flooding.<\/p>\n<p>Businesses whose trade was affected can also apply for an extra \u00a33,000.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of people were evacuated in Aberdeenshire after the Rivers Dee, Don and Ythan burst their banks in the early hours of Friday.<\/p>\n<p>It followed Storm Frank at the end of last month which saw flooding in other parts of the country, including Tayside and the Borders.<\/p>\n<p>It is estimated the recent storms could have cost the Scottish economy \u00a3700m so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every household, business or charity in Scotland directly affected by flood water will get a grant of &pound;1,500, Nicola Sturgeon has announced. The first minister outlined the details of new funding for those hit by recent severe weather during a visit to Inverurie in Aberdeenshire. She said more than &pound;12m would be made available to help areas struck by storms and flooding. Businesses whose trade was affected can also apply for an extra &pound;3,000. Hundreds of people were evacuated in Aberdeenshire after the Rivers Dee, Don and Ythan burst their<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1526,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1525"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1525"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1527,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1525\/revisions\/1527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}