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Washington D.C. – Secretary Kristi Noem has announced an allocation of $28 million in additional federal funding to aid North Carolina’s ongoing recovery from Tropical Storm Helene and other devastating disasters. This latest disbursement, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), marks a significant boost to the state’s efforts to rebuild communities and repair damaged infrastructure.
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The recent funding brings the total recovery assistance for North Carolina in August alone to over $124 million, following an earlier announcement of $96 million. These funds are designated to cover essential recovery activities, including the repair of roads, the restoration of critical infrastructure, the removal of debris, and other emergency measures implemented to safeguard lives and property in the aftermath of severe weather events.
FEMA is facilitating this financial support through its Public Assistance program, which is designed to reimburse state and local governments for their response and recovery operations. Cumulatively, North Carolina has received more than $655 million for crucial tasks such as road repairs, debris removal, and the mending of vital infrastructure since the disasters occurred. Specifically, since January 20, 2025, FEMA has approved over $350 million in Public Assistance reimbursements to bolster the state’s comprehensive recovery initiatives. Residents of North Carolina can expect these funds to directly contribute to the restoration of public services and the rebuilding of their communities.
Article by Mel Anara, based upon information from FEMA
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