It’s hurricane season: How do you get a relief or recovery contract?

      The 2017 Hurricane Season got off to a roaring start with the record-shattering flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey in the Gulf Coast and with potential high winds blowing in from Hurricane Irma along the East Coast.

      President Trump has asked Congress for an initial $7.9 billion for Harvey relief, and Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott has estimated that $120 billion is needed.

     Government-funded distribution of supplies, debris removal, reconstruction and other relief efforts for Harvey are well underway and expected to last for months.

      The Federal Emergency Management Agency, Army Corps of Engineers, General Services Administration and several other agencies are involved in disaster contracting...more....