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County staff reports $52M received from FEMA/GEMA and closes NRCS, IGSA projects
Summary
County staff told commissioners they have received about $52 million in reimbursements from FEMA/GEMA, expect roughly $27 million more, and closed two major projects: a $3.2 million IGSA resurfacing for Fort Gordon (county fee $259,349.15) and an $11.7 million NRCS watershed cleanup award that has been fully reimbursed.
County staff reported on disaster‑recovery reimbursements and grant closeouts during the morning session. Emergency‑management and engineering staff told the commission the county has received about $52 million in FEMA/GEMA reimbursements to date and is awaiting roughly $27 million more in obligated funds, bringing the expected total in the neighborhood of $79–80 million.
Staff explained the process: FEMA first obligates funds at the federal level; the obligated amounts then…
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