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Wildfire recovery efforts in Aragón

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Following forest fires during the summer, recovery efforts in the Aragón region have transitioned from municipal infrastructure support to economic relief for businesses. Initially, the Provincial Council of Huesca approved an institutional motion to assist municipalities with fire-related expenses. This aid focuses on repairing roads, water catchment systems, and municipal infrastructure not covered by insurance. The council also pledged technical and administrative assistance to help smaller local governments document damages and request further aid. Subsequently, the regional government of Aragón launched a 3 million euro program specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and self-employed workers. These grants, which can reach up to 10,000 euros per business, cover documented damages to premises, machinery, and stock, as well as extraordinary costs like ash removal and lost profits. The program allows for advance payments to assist businesses unable to fund repairs immediately. Recent reports confirm that this 3 million euro allocation remains a key regional initiative aimed at supporting SMEs and self-employed workers affected by the wildfires.

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