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Myth and Fact: North Carolina Helene Response | FEMA.gov
Here are common myths and the facts you should know about the response in North Carolina. Myth: FEMA is in the process of confiscating Helene survivor property. If I apply for disaster assistance and my land is deemed unlivable, my property will be seized.
Fact-checking 5 misleading claims about Helene relief efforts - WRAL
Dec 18, 2024 · The local county government, FEMA, and North Carolina House of Representatives Speaker Tim Moore, a Republican who represents western North Carolina have rebutted it.
FEMA Support For North Carolina Surpasses $100 Million
Oct 16, 2024 · FEMA has made individual assistance available to 39 North Carolina counties and tribal members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. $18.6 million to help homeowners and renters to pay for emergency home repairs, home replacement or other housing needs.
Here’s a breakdown of FEMA’s efforts in western North Carolina …
Oct 2, 2024 · Over the weekend, Biden approved a Major Disaster declaration for North Carolina, opening up FEMA assistance to people in 25 North Carolina counties. The agency has already distributed $2.6...
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, questions about government …
Hundreds of miles from where it made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend, Hurricane Helene caused unprecedented damage in western North Carolina, where at least 49 people have died and dozens of...
North Carolina’s Appalachian region is getting less federal aid in …
Oct 3, 2024 · North Carolina’s Appalachian region is getting less federal aid in the wake of Helene. Here’s why. Despite the growing rainfall risks, FEMA does not consider the risk of rain-induced flooding...
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions …
Oct 20, 2024 · FEMA to hire Community Liaisons across the state to aid in recovery. More than $300 million approved for North Carolina survivors and state recovery efforts.
A look at state and federal funds poised to aid NC disaster …
1 day ago · The North Carolina General Assembly appropriated $273 million from the savings reserve to the Helene fund. House Bill 149: "Disaster Recovery Act of 2024" Here are the specifics: $250 million to ...
North Carolina: FEMA Continues to Work with Helene Survivors …
3 days ago · FEMA has provided more than $316 million in cash grants to Western North Carolina survivors, including more than $6.2 million in rental assistance. The U.S. Small Business Administration has also approved more than $213 million in low-interest loans to help survivors.
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