FEMA has rolled out a $308 million plan for 150 projects nationwide, including 12 recovery projects in Georgia communities suffering from Hurricane Helene.
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Georgia will be granted $3.8 million to help communities cover costs for debris removal, life-saving emergency protective measures and restoring public infrastructure after a natural disaster.
The Georgia projects include:
- $751,600 to Wheeler County for grant management costs.
- $510,500 to Washington Electric Membership Corporation for permanent repairs.
- $509,200 to Rayle Electric Membership Corporation for permanent repairs.
- $431,600 to Telfair County for debris removal.
- $325,900 to Appling County for debris removal.
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