Asheville secures $225M in HUD disaster recovery funds
The funds are intended to help Asheville recover from the impact of Hurricane Helene, which hit the city in September 2024.
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$11.5M Fort Myers Beach Pier project moves forward
The reconstruction project to build a new pier twice the size of the previous structure has just entered a new development phase.
Tennessee’s $59.8B budget boosts schools, disaster relief
The new budget will advance the state’s commitment to balancing funding efforts for public safety, infrastructure, education, health care and disaster relief.
Rural North Carolina faces $180M recovery bill in Hurricane Helene’s wake
The governor is seeking $19 billion in additional federal assistance to address nearly $60 billion in damages statewide.
FEMA terminates $1B infrastructure resilience program
The remaining $882 million in estimated funds will be reallocated to FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund or the U.S. Treasury.
Tennessee proposes $59.5 billion budget for infrastructure, energy and workforce development
The budget features major investments in disaster relief, nuclear energy and transportation infrastructure.
FEMA allocates $3.2 billion for U.S Virgin Islands hurricane disaster relief
The funding will support projects to repair and reinforce crucial aspects of the islands’ utility, transportation and public health infrastructure damaged by hurricanes.
Federal Highway Administration allocating $802 million to states for disaster repairs
The program includes funding for continued repairs from damaged caused by hurricanes, flooding, mudslides and severe atmospheric rivers.
$298 million plan will help Kentucky rebuild after floods
Department of Housing and Urban Development OKs plan that outlines how to distribute federal money storm-ravaged rebuild projects
New Jersey receives $75 million for rail facilities damaged by Hurricane Ida
Plans call for replacing the 70-year-old and flood-prone Wood-Ridge facility with a larger, energy-efficient and modernized version on NJ TRANSIT property
