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FEMA cancels resiliency grant program, leaving NC counties, towns at risk
The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program was designed to help local communities prepare for ...
Senator Tillis pushes $25B FEMA fund boost as North Carolina braces for hurricane season
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced legislation to replenish the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) as North Carolina prepares for ...
Trump’s plan to phase out FEMA draws criticism from NC Democrats
President Donald Trump's plan to phase out FEMA after the 2025 hurricane season is drawing criticism and mixed reactions from ...
Changes at FEMA raise local worries as hurricane season begins in North Carolina | Opinion
The start of hurricane season can send a shiver through eastern North Carolina, a region pounded in the last decade by two ...
FEMA phase out? What it means for the Cape Fear Region
President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office his plans to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ...
FEMA: Assistance package to North Carolina tops $1B
The value of FEMA’s assistance package to North Carolinians recovering from Hurricane Helene has eclipsed $1 billion.
Liberal Gov. Stein is making the conservative case for FEMA | Opinion
In an ironic twist, the most liberal governor North Carolina has ever elected is sounding . . . conservative. | Opinion ...
NC must be ready to pay for hurricane recovery if FEMA loses funding, Gov. Stein says
We are heading into this hurricane season with more uncertainty than usual,” Stein said, because funding for FEMA and NOAA ...