Hotel Payments for Hurricane Katrina Evacuees Run Out Tomorrow

February 6, 2006

Beginning tomorrow, thousands of evacuees from Hurricane Katrina will have to pay their own hotel bills or find another place to stay.
That’s when the Federal Emergency Management Agency stops paying for motel or hotel rooms.

Officials with FEMA say they are confident the deadline will NOT trigger a wave of homeless storm survivors. But people who work at social services agencies aren’t so sure that these evacuees have lined up apartments or other places to live.

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  • February 25, 2006 at 9:44 am
    Ja says:
    Some people need to quit being lazy and stop complaining and being selfish. I believe FEMA support should be only for those who make a sincere effort to help themselves by try... read more
  • February 11, 2006 at 10:20 am
    The Lady with the Lump says:
    Living Life Abundantly and NOT tainted by pure greed LL? Intentionality and of Consciousness WOW! Foundation Insurance Company, California Compensation Insurance Company, Stat... read more
  • February 11, 2006 at 7:00 am
    LL says:
    So how long do you expect FEMA to pay for it all? The kind of longterm (even forever) assistance you are demanding is the responsibility of local government or charity. Americ... read more

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