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FEMA Funds North Carolina’s Resilience | Durham News
North Carolina just landed a massive $48 million FEMA boost to rebuild and fortify communities battered by Hurricane Helene and past storms—split across 40 projects funded through key programs like Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation. Over $41 million targets 30 infrastructure recovery efforts, including debris cleanup, road repairs, and emergency protections, with $17.5M going to state emergency management and $7M to UNC Health Care. Plus, $3M funds 7 mitigation initiatives, like Apex’s flood-risk study, and another $3M buys out 10 flood-prone homes in Buncombe, Chatham, Henderson, and…
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