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Deadline nears as NC Helene aid yields 14 completed homes
“North Carolina is committed to helping families who lost their homes during Hurricane Helene recover,” said Gov. Josh Stein.
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Renew NC extends Helene housing aid deadline to Jan. 31
Renew NC announced it has extended the deadline for western NC homeowners affected by Hurricane Helene to apply for assistance through the Single-Family Housing Program (SFHP) from Dec. 31 to Jan. 31.
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Stein announces hundreds of millions for infrastructure projects in WNC
As western North Carolina continues to recover more than a year later from Hurricane Helene, Gov. Josh Stein’s office has released several announcements in recent days detailing funding for infrastructure repairs.
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$29M more in federal funds coming to NC for Helene recovery
State agencies and communities in western NC will soon be receiving $29 million in federal public assistance reimbursements for Hurricane Helene recovery projects.
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Housing recovery applications for Helene victims close Dec. 31
Applications for Renew NC's housing assistance for Helene victims must be submitted by Dec 31st.
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Homeowners hit by Helene have until Dec. 31 to apply for state aid
Western North Carolinians whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Helene and are seeking assistance in rebuilding have until Dec. 31 to apply for the state’s Renew NC Single-Family Housing Program (SFPH).
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Who’s pro-business? New report ranks lawmakers’ voting record
Republicans as a whole outranked Democrats in the legislature, but two NC Democrats outranks some Republican members.
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WNC approved for over $124 million in federal recovery funding for Helene
Western North Carolina has been approved for more than $124 million in recovery funding
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Over 1,000 applications to rebuild homes destroyed by Helene received
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the NC Dept of Commerce has received over 1,000 applications for single-family housing.
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Lawmakers approve additional $700 million for western NC recovery
North Carolina lawmakers have approved another substantial round of aid for western North Carolina communities still grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, pushing total disaster relief funding above $2 billion.
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NC Senate approves $700 million disaster relief bill
House Bill 1012 passed unanimously in a 47-0 vote on Monday and includes $700 million for the Hurricane Helene Reserve to support housing, infrastructure, schools, emergency response, and flood mitigation in dozens of counties affected by the disasters.
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Aid on the way to homeowners, businesses in western NC
More aid is now available to homeowners and businesses in western NC that suffered losses from Hurricane Helene last September.
