FEMA Issues Public Notice for North Carolina

FEMA Issues Public Notice for North Carolina

WAYNESVILLE, N.C. – A public notice has been posted to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and North Carolina Emergency Management websites describing available FEMA assistance and proposed FEMA-funded actions, including activities that may affect historic properties, threatened and endangered species, critical habitat, or wetlands and floodplains in North Carolina.

FEMA is required by law to provide public notice of its intent to provide federal assistance and grant opportunities via the agency’s Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation Grant programs.

The public notice addresses FEMA’s intention to reimburse eligible applicants for costs to repair or replace facilities damaged by Tropical Storm Fred in the following North Carolina counties: Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Madison, Mitchell, Transylvania, Watauga, and Yancey counties.

The public notice is posted at : https://www.fema.gov/disaster-federal-register-notice/dr-4617-nc-fema-issues-public-notice and https://www.ncdps.gov/our-organization/emergency-management/past-disasters/tropical-storm-fred-western-nc/public-notices

This may be the only public notice given regarding these FEMA actions. Questions should be directed to kristin.morris@fema.dhs.gov or to FEMA Region IV EHP, c/o Kristin Morris, 3005 Chamblee Tucker Road, Atlanta, GA 30341-4112, within 15 days of the date of this notice.

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