Disaster relief and recovery grant funding available to residents, businesses, and governments in the Foothills region after Hurricane Helene:
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA):
???????- Individual and Household Assistance Program, provides funding for temporary housing,?home repairs,?and replacement of essential items for private residents. Apply online at https://lnkd.in/eNndDrxv or by phone by calling 1-800-621-3362.
???????- Public Assistance Program, reimburses governmental and non-profit organizations for emergency and recovery expenses, including debris removal, infrastructure repair, and building or equipment repair/replacement. Eligible entities can submit Requests for Public Assistance in FEMA’s Grant Portal at https://grantee.fema.gov/.
Small Business Administration (SBA):
???????- SBA Disaster Loans, offers low-interest disaster loans to businesses,?homeowners,?and renters affected by Hurricane Helene.?Loans can be used to repair property damage,?replace inventory,?and cover operating expenses. Apply at https://lnkd.in/efz6PtrQ or by phone at 1-800-659-1755.
University of North Carolina School of Government:
???????- The UNC School of Government’s Emergency Management microsite contains links to further resources, including office hours with subject matter experts?and procurement guidance: https://lnkd.in/ec_nrKND
