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What Changes in FEMA’s Funding Formula Means for Northeast Florida

Following this brutal hurricane season, Florida will receive an unprecedented amount of grant money. But the piecemeal funding formula employed by FEMA may mean those dollars aren't spent where they're most needed.
Folio Weekly  |  Susan Cooper Eastman  |  09-23-2004  |  Policy Issues

FEMA Denies Emergency Power Funds to North Carolinanew

What North Carolina needs most to deal with ice storms is backup generators for shelters, fire stations and other emergency outposts. But the Bush-era Federal Emergency Management Agency, which has cut funding for preventive strategies, refused to help the state purchase them.
INDY Week  |  Barbara Solow  |  09-23-2004  |  Policy Issues

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