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FEMA denied North Carolina’s appeal for a 180-day extension of a 100% cost match for Tropical Storm Helene recovery. In a May 23 statement, Gov. Josh Stein said FEMA’s denial “will cost ...
FEMA spokeswoman Claire Kopsky in an emailed response to questions said 100 temporary housing units have been sent to North Carolina. She said 46 households across North Carolina in 11 counties ...
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There is new information about why FEMA is ending it's 100 percent match of funds for debris removal from hurricane Helene. Governor Josh Stein had asked the agency to extend the program to help ...
In July, city, county, and state officials requested the governor to ask the Federal Emergency Management Agency to increase the 75% to 100%. That request was denied this week.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied North Carolina’s request for an 180-day extension on a 100% cost match for eligible Tropical Storm Helene recovery expenses, Gov. Josh Stein ...
FEMA is actively responding to more than 100 disasters and emergencies across the United States, including hurricanes Milton and Helene and the historic fires in Los Angeles.
"Today, I learned that [the Federal Emergency Management Agency] refused our request to extend its 100% reimbursement period for another 180 days," North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said Friday in a ...
FEMA denied North Carolina's request for the agency to match 100% of the state funds for Hurricane Helene cleanup, according to a letter.
On Sept. 25, 2024, 100 Republican senators and representatives voted against a budget bill to continue funding the entire federal government, including FEMA’s disaster relief fund, through the ...
"People have lost everything," says FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell. More than 24,000 have already applied for assistance from FEMA, but Criswell says that number is certain to rise.