North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) asked for an extension on funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Thursday to support temporary shelters for residents that lost their
Gov. Stein sent a letter Jan. 16 to FEMA's administrator, urging the agency allow eligible NC voucher holders to stay in hotels for six more months.
Some of the 1,000 temporary homes, part of Governor Josh Stein's executive order, have arrived in mountain communities.
Additional time through the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene has been requested of FEMA and its Temporary Sheltering Assistance Program. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein penned a letter to outgoing Administrator Deanne Criswell on Thursday.
FEMA will extend temporary shelter assistance to North Carolina residents impacted by Hurricane Helene as winter storms sweep across the state.
FEMA is extending the Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program again to Jan. 25, FEMA said in an X post on Monday, Jan. 13 at 8:12 p.m.
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — FEMA housing assistance for Helene -displaced families has been extended, North Carolina Governor Josh Stien announced on X. The deadline for Transitional Sheltering Assistance was originally Monday, Jan. 13, but was granted a 24-hour extension due to the winter storm.
In his latest effort to help North Carolina recover from the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene, Gov. Josh Stein wrote a letter to FEMA this week, asking for a six-month extension for the hotel voucher program.
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein "and state emergency officials continue to urge FEMA to grant an additional extension so western North Carolinians have a safe and warm shelter to ride out this ...
( NewsNation) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended hotel assistance until Jan. 25 for North Carolina residents displaced by Hurricane Helene amid snowfall and frigid temperatures. FEMA said it would be pushing back a Jan. 14 deadline for Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) for more than 3,000 eligible residents.
Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) said the Federal Emergency Management Agency needs to communicate properly in its treatment of Hurricane Helene victims.