Attached is the Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) and Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Letter of Interest (LOI) for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program from DR-4285 Hurricane Matthew. Please review very carefully to ensure you do not miss any important dates. Currently it is only open to declared counties (see attached map Matthew IA-PA Declared Map […]
Click here for more information on Part D Open Enrollment Extension for select Counties in NC
NC Regional Councils request your input—please complete survey by 12/23 In 2014 The NC Association of Regional Councils of Government developed the first NC Regional and Statewide Strategy for Comprehensive Community and Economic Development in cooperation with the federal Economic Development Administration. This effort entitled “NC Tomorrow – Building Communities for Tomorrow’s Jobs,” was based […]
The Cape Fear Council of Governments and the Eastern Carolina Council will be hosting an APA-NC Section 6 workshop for North Carolina land use planners and zoning officials. The program will consist of modules from the UNC School of Government’s Planning and Development Regulation E-Learning Library. NCAZO credits are approved for selected modules and AICP […]
The Federal Communications Commission is alerting consumers to be on the lookout for callers pretending to be utility company employees demanding immediate payment, often by prepaid debit cards, credit cards, or gift cards. As American consumers prepare for winter months when many people would be endangered by an interruption to heating fuel, the FCC’s Consumer […]
Public Assistance Applicant Briefing
Please see attached news release broadening SBA disaster assistance for Hurricane Matthew in North Carolina. The U.S. Small Business Administration has added more counties to the disaster declaration in North Carolina affected by Hurricane Matthew that began on Oct. 4, 2016. The disaster declaration now covers the counties of Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Camden, Chowan, […]
North Carolina Ground Water Association Press Release – October 20, 2016 Flood Victim Rebate Program In an effort to assist home owners that have been affected by the Hurricane Matthew, the NCGWA is offering a rebate program to home owners impacted through the storm. A home owner of an occupied residence in need for well […]
Applications to the Individual Assistance Program can be made by: • Applying online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov. • Calling at 1-800-621-3362 • Those with speech disability or hearing loss who use TTY: 1-800-462-7585 directly; for those who use 711 or Video Relay Service (VRS), calls 1-800-621-3362. These toll-free telephone numbers will operate from 7 a.m. to 11 […]
Below is a list of some helpful resources from FEMA’s Procurement Disaster Assistance Team (PDAT) that you might pass along to state and local staff involved in procurement. 1. The attached 4-page bulletin provides an overview of federal grant procurement standards. 2. Procurement staff can use the attached checklist to assess whether a […]