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Haywood County is accepting applications for Private Property Debris Removal (PPDR) through FEMA. If your property was impacted by Hurricane Helene, you may be eligible for assistance with: . Removal of storm-generated debris from private property, roads, and driveways Demolition of hazardous structures . Eligible Debris Includes: Vegetative debris (trees, branches, etc.) Construction & demolition […]
HICKORY, N.C. –At the request of the state of North Carolina, FEMA has extended the deadline to apply for assistance after Tropical Storm Helene to April 7, 2025. FEMA may be able to help with temporary lodging, basic home repairs, personal property loss or other disaster-caused needs. Homeowners and renters in these counties can apply: […]
The Town of Canton is accepting applications for a Private Property Debris Removal Program (PPDR) through FEMA that can assist residents with: Removal to potentially eligible storm-generated debris from private property, private roads and/or driveways. Demolition of Hazardous structures DEBRIS: Eligible debris must be the direct result of Hurricane Helene and MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN THE […]
The Town of Canton is accepting applications for a Private Property Debris Removal Program (PPDR) through FEMA that can assist residents with: Removal to potentially eligible storm-generated debris from private property, private roads and/or driveways. Demolition of Hazardous structures DEBRIS: Eligible debris must be the direct result of Hurricane Helene and MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN THE […]
The Town of Canton is accepting applications for a Private Property Debris Removal Program (PPDR) through FEMA that can assist residents with: Removal to potentially eligible storm-generated debris from private property, private roads and/or driveways. Demolition of Hazardous structures DEBRIS: Eligible debris must be the direct result of Hurricane Helene and MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN THE […]
The Town of Canton is accepting applications for a Private Property Debris Removal Program (PPDR) through FEMA that can assist residents with: Removal to potentially eligible storm-generated debris from private property, private roads and/or driveways. Demolition of Hazardous structures DEBRIS: Eligible debris must be the direct result of Hurricane Helene and MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN […]
Haywood County, Town of Canton, and Town of Clyde citizens who received a Substantial Damage letter should take note of the following important update. This extension ensures that citizens have sufficient time to gather the necessary documentation and comply with local flood ordinances. Extension for Appeal Deadline New Deadline: You now have 270 days from the date […]
Join this Small Business Administration Program Info Session to learn about disaster loans and how they can help your business recover and thrive. . Where: Haywood Community College’s High Tech Center, 112 Industrial Park Drive, Waynesville When: Monday, January 6, 2025 — 3 PM – 6 PM . Why Attend? SBA representatives available to answer […]
The North Carolina Building Code Council (NCBCC) has adopted an emergency rule developed to streamline the construction process for temporary housing for North Carolinians displaced by Hurricane Helene. Excerpt from 11 NCAC 08 .0211: “Temporary housing buildings provided to those in need for use as a temporary shelter during the recovery from Hurricane Helene that […]
Raleigh, N.C. The deadline to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) has been extended to January 7, 2025, for people in 39 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina. Applications for DUA can be filed at des.nc.gov. The Division of Employment Security submitted an extension request to the U.S. Department […]
