N.C. RESIDENTS RECEIVE MORE THAN $8.5 MILLION IN DISASTER AID:

November 8, 2004

Officials of the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety’s Division of Emergency Management (CCPS-DEM) report that $8,567,652 has been disbursed in aid to victims of Hurricane Ivan. Since President Bush issued a disaster declaration on Sept. 18, more than $5.8 million has been issued in housing assistance and more than $1.5 million granted to cover other needs such as medical and dental expenses, personal property, transportation and funeral costs. The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved more than $1.1 million in low-interest loans for homeowners, business owners and renters.

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