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United Way of South Sarasota County reports $2.2M FEMA contract, 120 homes rebuilt in long-term recovery
Summary
United Way says its Long Term Recovery Group has rebuilt 120 homes from recent hurricanes, secured a $2.2 million FEMA disaster case management contract and two more years of support from World Renew, and is seeking warehouse space and construction funding to continue work.
Chris Johnson, chief operating officer of the United Way of South Sarasota County, told the Venice City Council during the audience-participation portion that the Long Term Recovery Group (LTRG) — a coalition of more than 40 agencies and volunteer partners — has completed 120 home rebuilds for families affected by recent hurricanes.
Johnson said LTRG has secured continued support from World Renew for two more years and has partnered with volunteer labor groups…
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