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State official warns McDowell homeowners: CDBG‑DR single‑family housing deadline Dec. 31; 502 applications received locally
Summary
Emily Quinlan of the North Carolina Department of Commerce briefed the board on HUD CDBG‑DR single‑family housing funding tied to Hurricane Helene recovery, said McDowell County had received 502 applications (99 confirmed eligible) and urged homeowners to apply before the Dec. 31 deadline.
Emily Quinlan, representing the North Carolina Department of Commerce, briefed commissioners on the HUD Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG‑DR) single‑family housing program tied to Hurricane Helene. She emphasized federal requirements (HUD rules, low‑ and moderate‑income thresholds) and eligibility rules for homeowners seeking repair, reconstruction or replacement of owner‑occupied single‑family homes damaged by the hurricane.
Quinlan provided McDowell County figures as…
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