Press Releases

FEMA Specialists to Offer Mitigation Tips at Ace Hardware in Calabash

Disaster survivors can get tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger against storm damage at the Ace Calabash Hardware and Home Center from Jan. 22 through
Feb. 1.

Community Mitigation Resiliency Workshops

Area residents can get tips and advice on how to make their homes more resistant to flood damage at community mitigation resiliency workshops.

Deadline to Participate in STEP Program for Hurricane Florence Home Repairs Extended to Feb. 1.

The deadline for North Carolinians who are eligible for a special program to provide rapid repairs to homes damaged by Hurricane Florence has been extended to February 1, 2019, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.

Community Mitigation Resiliency Workshop in Lumberton Rescheduled

The Community Workshop at the Emergency Operations Center in Lumberton has been rescheduled from Jan. 15 to Feb. 7.

Area residents can get tips and advice on how to make their homes more resistant to flood damage at community mitigation resiliency workshops.

Community Mitigation Resiliency Workshop in Leland

Area residents can get tips and advice on how to make their homes more resistant to flood damage at the Leland Cultural Arts Center in Leland on Jan. 17.

FEMA Specialists to Offer Mitigation Tips at Brown’s Hardware in Red Springs

Disaster survivors can get tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger against future storm damage at Brown’s Hardware in Red Springs Jan. 11 through Jan. 18.

FEMA Reaches out to North Carolinians in Hotels

North Carolina residents who are still staying in hotels after Hurricane Florence can expect a call from FEMA about their long-term housing plan.

Sign up for STEP Program by Jan. 17, Gov. Cooper Urges Hurricane Florence Survivors

North Carolinians who are eligible for a special program to provide rapid repairs to homes damaged by Hurricane Florence have until January 17, 2019 to sign up and should not delay, Governor Roy Cooper urged today.

Community Mitigation Resiliency Workshops

Area residents can get tips and advice on how to make their homes more resistant to flood damage at community mitigation resiliency workshops.

Understand the Process for Continued Temporary Housing Assistance

If you are a Hurricane Florence survivor who needs to extend temporary housing assistance from FEMA, it’s important you provide FEMA with the proper documents.