FEMA found means to extend relief to homeless Helene victims hours before Trump took office

FEMA found means to extend relief to homeless Helene victims hours before Trump took office


Thousands of families in Western North Carolina still reeling from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene received some good news just as the Trump administration was about to begin: FEMA approved extensions for hotel vouchers, keeping a roof over their heads during the frigid winter months.

Last month, then-Vice President-elect JD Vance toured the area and promised that storm victims there would receive the help they needed once his administration took office.

“Certainly when this administration changes hands in the next 45 days, we’re going to do everything that we can to help people rebuild, to get them back on their feet, to bring some commerce back to this area, but, most importantly, to allow people to live in their homes,” Vance said on December 6.

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“We haven’t

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