Use the scenario to answer the question.
On September 19, 2019, Governor Greg Abbott declared the state of Texas a disaster. Tropical Storm Imelda caused extensive damage. Governor Abbott requested a presidential disaster declaration on October 1, 2019. The request included a 31-page letter that provided details of the damage and the needs of specific demographics. Federal disaster relief was granted on October 4, 2019.
Which of the following best describes the impact of the governor's decision?
(1 point)
Governor Abbott's decision was an unintended impact because it required people to pay back the loans.
Governor Abbott's decision was an intended impact because the relief improved and protected the public.
Governor Abbott's decision was an unintended impact because it decreased funding to protect the public.
Governor Abbott's decision was an intended impact because the EPA provided a Hazard
Mitigation Program.