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FEMA’s denial of a 180-day extension of the 100% cost share for Hurricane Helene costs eligible under the Stafford Act has ...
Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the ...
With denial of full reimbursement extension, NC state and local governments could be responsible for more than $200 million ...
A new state report points to staff shortages and other shortcomings for its problematic response to the storm.
FEMA's decision to stop reimbursing all of the debris removal costs from Hurricane Helene could cost North Carolina as much ...
Between stalled FEMA aid and delayed Department of Agriculture funds, we’re sounding the alarm on the Trump administrations’ ...
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein appealed to President Trump after FEMA decided not to extend its 100% ...
The need in western North Carolina remains immense — people need debris removed, homes rebuilt, and roads restored,” the governor said.
Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina continue as state leaders discuss progress, funding, and future ...
Several local governments in Helene-battered towns in Western North Carolina are waiting on reimbursements from FEMA for much needed repairs.
Federal Emergency Management Agency did reject a request from North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein.   Stein asked for FEMA to continue paying for 100% of certain recovery costs.   FEMA rejected that request ...
More than $451 million in recovery costs have been documented in North Carolina following Tropical Storm Helene, which struck ...