These cards were given out by the Red Cross- amounts varied from 600 to 1500 IIRC, depending on the number of dependents.
People had to have pre registered to get cards and that caused a lot of confusion.
Volunteers were passing out water to those waiting, plus bottles full of juice to those with babies.
FEMA will be giving out separate 2K debit cards.
"IIRC"
Not familiar, is there a glossary?
How do you id people who have no id? Fingerprint and photograph everyone?