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North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein requests $20 billion in Helene recovery funds
The request from the federal government comes weeks after he asked the North Carolina General Assembly for $1 billion in recovery funding. House members will likely vote on a bill next week that would give $500 million,
Gov. Stein requests $19B in federal funding toward Helene disaster relief: 'More is needed'
As of Feb. 11, FEMA reported that $372.2 million had been distributed to 154,577 families in the state to assist with expenses related to rent, basic home repairs and other disaster-related needs. Further, 18,000 households have received money to make basic repairs to primary residences, and 13,250 families have stayed in FEMA-paid hotel rooms.
Under the Dome: Latest on hurricane relief, as a leader exits and Stein seeks more funding
“Our state is facing nearly $60 billion in damages,” Stein said in a statement. “Despite a focused response from federal, state, local, and private sector and nonprofit partners in the immediate aftermath, five months later, it is clear that much more help is needed to restore and rebuild western North Carolina.”
North Carolina governor seeks $19B more in federal disaster relief for Helene
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein met Thursday with North Carolina's Republican U.S. Sens. Ted Budd and Thom Tillis to discuss his proposal for additional federal funds.
Governor Stein requests $19 billion in federal Helene recovery funds
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced he is requesting $19 billion in federal funds for Helene recovery and rebuilding. The Governor met with Senators Tillis
North Carolina Governor Seeks $19 Billion in Federal Aid for Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has requested $19 billion in federal aid to help with recovery from Hurricane Helene, which caused $60 billion in damages.
Gov. Josh Stein seeks federal funding for Hurricane Helene relief
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Stein asks feds for another $19B in Helene aid, as White House plans major cuts for disaster office
Gov. Josh Stein is asking President Donald Trump and Congress for another $19 billion to fund Hurricane Helene recovery in ...
‘Just freeze it.’ Why NC Gov. Josh Stein wants to pause tax cuts, and Republicans don’t
Tax cuts have long been a Republican priority, and part of recent state budgets that became law. For the 2024 tax year, the ...
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Governor Stein invites input on recovery plan for Western North Carolina
Governor Josh Stein invites North Carolinians to participate in the development of an Action Plan to address housing and economic hurricane recovery needs in Western North Carolina. The $1 ...
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Stretch of North Carolina interstate that collapsed during Helene to reopen by March 1
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. — A section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding will reopen to traffic by March 1, Gov. Josh Stein ...
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North Carolina Governor Josh Stein Voices Concerns Over Future "Fiscal Cliff" Despite Positive Revenue Forecast
NC Governor Josh Stein expresses concern over the state's potential "fiscal cliff" despite positive revenue forecasts.
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Governor Stein invites public input on housing recovery Plan for Western North Carolina
Governor Josh Stein invites North Carolinians to participate in the development of an Action Plan to address unmet housing and economic revitalization hurricane recovery needs in western North ...