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Council president says NRCS has $5 million for flood-related home purchases; Cranston not running program
2622849 · February 12, 2025
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Cranston Council President Marino told the committee that the Natural Resources Conservation Service is offering about $5 million to purchase homes under a federal buyout program and that affected residents will be notified by mail.
Council President Marino reported to the committee that he attended a Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) session where federal officials described a voluntary program to buy flood-prone homes and said approximately $5 million in funds were available for purchase in the area.
Marino said the…
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