Monday morning disaster roundup
- NLIHC has more from HUD on the KDHAP program and offers other Katrina relief updates.
- Per recent FEMA releases, there's a new disaster declaration for Florida... FEMA states it had 8,706 Katrina-displaced households in travel trailers as of Oct. 19 and had assisted "hundreds" of others in finding other temporary housing... Reimbursements to local governments have been extended... and FEMA is advising that some disaster-affected Louisianans may receive denial letters without actually being denied assistance.
- The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty posts a more detailed summary of the Oct. 7 conference call with NLIHC et al. and FEMA in which FEMA officials answered important questions about its housing relief programs.
- The Houston Chronicle updates the Ninth Ward rebuilding debate.
- Per recent FEMA releases, there's a new disaster declaration for Florida... FEMA states it had 8,706 Katrina-displaced households in travel trailers as of Oct. 19 and had assisted "hundreds" of others in finding other temporary housing... Reimbursements to local governments have been extended... and FEMA is advising that some disaster-affected Louisianans may receive denial letters without actually being denied assistance.
- The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty posts a more detailed summary of the Oct. 7 conference call with NLIHC et al. and FEMA in which FEMA officials answered important questions about its housing relief programs.
- The Houston Chronicle updates the Ninth Ward rebuilding debate.
posted by Martha Bridegam at 11:26 AM
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