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Carter County schools report mixed progress on FEMA projects; insurance recoveries lag statewide

5812347 · September 11, 2025
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District staff said many FEMA projects are pending or obligated and listed specific project amounts; a public insurance adjuster is working claims but staff said claim settlements through Tennessee Risk Management Trust are slow.

District staff provided an update on FEMA disaster projects and insurance recovery efforts, describing a mix of pending and obligated awards and reporting delays from the district’s insurer.

Dr. Carpenter summarized project statuses across several schools, saying some are obligated while others remain in pending project development. "That elementary, and high school was a group together. There was some damage, roof damage, and other things. That is right now pending project development," Dr. Carpenter said while reviewing the list of projects.

Examples named in the meeting record include: - King Merv Elementary: estimated…

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