{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.budd.senate.gov/2026/07/02/budd-releases-statement-after-fema-announces-over-197m-in-federal-aid-to-rebuild-western-north-carolina-after-hurricane-helene/", "Budd Releases Statement After FEMA Announces Over $197M\u00a0in Federal Aid to Rebuild Western North Carolina After Hurricane Helene", "2026-07-02", "2026", "2026-07", "Republican", "Senate", "NC", "Ted Budd", "B001305", "www.budd.senate.gov", "budd", "https://www.budd.senate.gov/category/news/press-releases/page/", "scraper", "TOTAL PROJECT COSTFEMA SHAREFEDERAL COST SHAREGRANT TYPESUMMARY$158,798.76 $158,798.76 100%PANOVANT HEALTH, INC.\n\nDeclaration Date: 3/25/2020\n\nThis grant will fund costs related to the Management of PA Grants as a result of FEMA-DR-4487-NC (COVID-19 Pandemic). This funding is authorized under Section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $135,979,522.47 $135,979,522.47 100%PANORTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $135,979,522.47 in federal funding to North Carolina Emergency Management for state management costs as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $292,374.46$263,137.0190%PATOWN OF CROSSNORE Declaration Date: 9/28/2024 This grant will fund water pipe repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $392,026.00 $352,823.4090%PAASHEVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund water control facilities repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $3,109,144.56 $2,798,230.11 90%PACITY OF MORGANTON \u2013 Boardwalk\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $2,798,230.11 in federal funding to the city of Morganton for permanent repairs as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $127,312.72 $114,581.45 90%PAFERN LEAF COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Declaration Date: 9/28/2024 This grant will fund building exterior and building interior repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $163,981.55 $147,583.40 90%PARUTHERFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS Declaration Date: 9/28/2024 This grant will fund storm water pipe repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $287,679.84 $258,911.86 90%PATOWN OF SPRUCE PINE\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund sewer lift station pipes repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $680,787.11 $612,708.40 90%PATOWN OF SPRUCE PINE\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund pipes, embankment, other repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $407,251.23 $366,526.11 90%PACHRISTMOUNT CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY, INC.\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund culvert, wingwalls, guardrails, base, surface repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $285,869.62 $257,282.66 90%PABLUE RIDGE COMMUNITY ACTION, INC.\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund building exterior, other repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $4,732,964.22 $4,259,667.80 90%PANC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION \u2013 Yancey County: Division 13 State Route 1336 Jacks Creek Road Declaration Date: 9/28/2024 This award provides $4,259,667.80 in federal funding to the NC Department of Transportation for permanent repairs as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $1,672,730.52 $1,505,457.47 90%PACITY OF ASHEVILLE \u2013 Swannanoa River Greenway\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $1,505,457.47 in federal funding to the city of Asheville for permanent repairs as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $291,014.39 $261,912.96 90%PAADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM SUNBELT HEALTHCARE CORPORATION Declaration Date: 9/28/2024 This grant will fund building exterior and interior, contents repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $2,007,143.17 $1,806,428.86 90%PANORTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $1,806,428.86 in federal funding to the North Carolina Emergency Management for debris removal operations as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 407 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $16,188,322.06 $14,569,489.86 90%PANORTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $14,569,489.86 in federal funding to the North Carolina Emergency Management for debris removal operations as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 407 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $1,774,242.24 $1,596,818.02 90%PANORTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT\n\nDeclaration Date: 09/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $1,596,818.02 in federal funding to North Carolina Emergency Management for private property debris removal operations as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 407 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $1,569,390.21 $1,412,451.19 90%PANORTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT\n\nDeclaration Date: 09/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $1,412,451.19 in federal funding to North Carolina Emergency Management for private property debris removal operations as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 407 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $7,501,213.30 $6,751,091.97 90%PANORTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $6,751,091.97 in federal funding to the North Carolina Emergency Management for debris removal operations as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 407 of the Robert T. Stafford Act.$588,947.52 $588,947.52 100%PATOWN OF BEECH MOUNTAIN\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund costs related to the management of Public Assistance grants as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $1,205,607.58 $1,085,046.83 90%PANC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION \u2013 Watauga County: Division 11 State Routes 1641, 1559, 1581, 1599, 1617, 1538, 1607, 1508, 1606, 1638, and 1600\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis award provides $1,085,046.83 in federal funding to the NC Department of Transportation for permanent repairs as a direct result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $350,233.07 $350,233.07 100%PAAPPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund emergency protective measures as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 403 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $200,683.68 $200,683.68 100%PACALDWELL COUNTY\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund costs related to the management of Public Assistance grants as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $264,260.80 $264,260.80 100%PAVILLAGE OF SUGAR MOUNTAIN\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/28/2024\n\nThis grant will fund costs related to the management of Public Assistance grants as a result of FEMA-DR-4827-NC (Tropical Storm Helene). This funding is authorized under Section 324 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $633,808.13 $475,356.10 75%PANC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/11/2025\n\nThis grant will fund road base, surfaces, culverts, repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4889-NC (Tropical Depression Chantal). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $837,350.36 $628,012.77 75%PANC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/11/2025\n\nThis grant will fund base, culvert, shoulder, embankment rip rap, and surface repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4889-NC (Tropical Depression Chantal). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $434,510.30 $325,882.73 75%PATOWN OF YANCEYVILLE\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/11/2025\n\nThis grant will fund emergency protective measures as a result of FEMA-DR-4889-NC (Tropical Depression Chantal). This funding is authorized under Section 403 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $1,049,213.84 $786,910.38 75%PANORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/11/2025\n\nThis grant will fund shoulder, embankment, pipe, other, signage repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4889-NC (Tropical Depression Chantal). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $435,077.15 $326,307.87 75%PACITY OF BURLINGTON\n\nDeclaration Date: 9/11/2025\n\nThis grant will fund water line repair or replacement as a result of FEMA-DR-4889-NC (Tropical Depression Chantal). This funding is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Act. $0.00 $466,777.42 75%PAHYDE COUNTY\n\nDeclaration Date: 10/4/2019\n\nThis grant will fund jurisdiction wide debris removal operations as a result of FEMA-DR-4465-NC (Hurricane Dorian). This funding is authorized under Section 407 of the Robert T. 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