Last week, the Trump administration denied North Carolina's request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to extend its full reimbursement of Hurricane Helene recovery funds.

U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards unveiled an assessment of the response to Tropical Storm Helene and a set of recommendations going ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is appealing FEMA's rejection of the state's request to extend 100% federal coverage.

More than six months after the remnants of Hurricane Helene devastated much of western North Carolina, federal officials have ...

Trump has also floated the idea of shutting down FEMA entirely, a plan that risks leaving states without critical aid in the wake of natural catastrophes. But in lieu of a complete shutdown, he and ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Friday rejected North Carolina’s request to extend the period in which ...

Congressman Chuck Edwards spoke with News 13. He characterized the state’s FEMA funding extension request as an unprecedented ask.

While visiting western North Carolina, the governor received word that FEMA had denied the state’s request.

In an April 11 letter, FEMA denied Gov. Josh Stein's request to extend a 100% federal cost share for recovery efforts in the wake of Helene.

North Carolina's request for FEMA to extend full reimbursement for damages caused by Hurricane Helene has been denied, ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which struck in September 2024, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump voiced sharp criticism of FEMA's response in the swing state of North Carolina ...

The denial of the aid comes after President Donald Trump has talked of reshaping or even eliminating the Federal Emergency ...