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<blockquote data-quote="Doublestandards" data-source="post: 6062068" data-attributes="member: 110123">“Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that President Biden has agreed to North Carolina’s request to cover 90% of Public Assistance. The federal government typically covers 75% of the cost. The increased federal reimbursement share decreases the financial cost to the State of North Carolina for eligible programs and projects.”“<h3>Biden-Harris Administration Sends North Carolina $100 Million in Emergency Relief Funding for Roads and Bridges Damaged by Hurricane Helene “</h3>“The Biden-Harris Administration has provided nearly $2 billion in federal assistance for individuals and communities affected by Hurricane Helene and Milton.”“In response to Helene, FEMA has approved over $1.2 billion in assistance for communities. This includes $746 million in assistance for individuals and families, along with more than $524 million for debris removal and efforts to protect public health and safety. As ongoing response efforts continue in western North Carolina, FEMA has approved over $130 million in housing and other types of assistance for over 89,500 households. “[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20241021/biden-harris-administration-provides-billions-federal-assistance-helene[/URL][URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2024/12/07/governor-cooper-announces-hurricane-helene-federal-cost-share-adjustment-approved[/URL][URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/biden-harris-administration-sends-north-carolina-100-million-emergency-relief-funding[/URL]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Doublestandards, post: 6062068, member: 110123"] “Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that President Biden has agreed to North Carolina’s request to cover 90% of Public Assistance. The federal government typically covers 75% of the cost. The increased federal reimbursement share decreases the financial cost to the State of North Carolina for eligible programs and projects.” “ [HEADING=2]Biden-Harris Administration Sends North Carolina $100 Million in Emergency Relief Funding for Roads and Bridges Damaged by Hurricane Helene “[/HEADING] “The Biden-Harris Administration has provided nearly [B]$2 billion [/B]in federal assistance for individuals and communities affected by Hurricane Helene and Milton.” “In response to Helene, FEMA has approved [B]over $1.2 billion[/B] in assistance for communities. This includes [B]$746 million[/B] in assistance for individuals and families, along with [B]more than $524 million[/B] for debris removal and efforts to protect public health and safety. As ongoing response efforts continue in western North Carolina, FEMA has approved [B]over $130 million[/B] in housing and other types of assistance for [B]over 89,500 households[/B]. “ [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20241021/biden-harris-administration-provides-billions-federal-assistance-helene[/URL] [URL unfurl="true"]https://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2024/12/07/governor-cooper-announces-hurricane-helene-federal-cost-share-adjustment-approved[/URL] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/biden-harris-administration-sends-north-carolina-100-million-emergency-relief-funding[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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