Vermont's Struggle with FEMA Flood Recovery Funds
Vermont was hit by 100-year flooding in July 2024, for the second summer in a row, prompting the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to approve aid, including a $2.9 million grant.
The grant was intended to hire an 11-person disaster case management team to assist victims with FEMA applications and rebuilding their homes, with the funds supposed to last two years.
However, the money was being depleted at a faster rate than expected, causing concerns among officials, including Jason Gosselin, the emergency management director at the Vermont Agency of Human Services.
(calm down, Jason, Calm down,,,)
Gosselin's anxious email to his colleagues highlighted the urgency of the situation, as the state struggled to keep track of the FEMA flood recovery funds.
Author's summary: Vermont lost track of millions in FEMA flood recovery funds.
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