North Carolina Governor Stein Allocates Over $40M for Disaster Mitigation and Volunteer Grants
Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has announced over $40 million in funding for disaster mitigation and volunteer organizations. This includes $24 million in grants for flood mitigation and infrastructure resilience, and $16 million for volunteer organizations aiding disaster survivors. The funding aims to support recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene and improve community resilience against future storms.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced over $40 million in disaster relief funding, including $24 million in mitigation grants and $16 million for volunteer organizations. The grants focus on flood mitigation, infrastructure resilience, and engineering for shovel-ready projects.
Specific projects funded include wastewater treatment improvements, flood gauge installations, and community recovery efforts. Local leaders identified these needs through the American Flood Coalition's Recovery Partnership. Volunteer organizations will also assist disaster survivors by providing housing support and rebuilding efforts.




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