North Carolina FEMA FEMA reports that more than 22,000 North Carolina homeowners and renters have received housing assistance of some kind, and 14,000 have received financial rental assistance. FEMA has completed almost 72,000 home inspections as part of the process to determine if an applicant is eligible for assistance. FEMA also provided a specific break-down… Continue reading

North Carolina FEMA FEMA has approved 21,350 Individual Assistance applications and over $77 million total for Individual and Households programs (IHP). Dollars or applications approved does not necessarily mean money has been distributed. USDA Residents in Greene County, North Carolina, are now also eligible for the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). A full list… Continue reading

General Representative George Holding (R-NC) introduced the Hurricane Florence Tax Relief Act (H.R. 6854), which provides several personal tax relief actions for those impacted by the storm. A New York Times piece details the destruction of homes and the great amount of work that lies ahead for the Carolinas. The South Carolina Emergency Management Department… Continue reading

North Carolina FEMA State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers are open in Beaufort, Jones, New Hanover, and Craven counties. Survivors in Greene County are now eligible for Individual Assistance through FEMA. Department of Labor  The U.S. Department of Labor awarded North Carolina a grant of $18.5 million to hire residents of the areas impacted by Hurricane Florence… Continue reading