'Onto the street': In a month, 5,000 have left FEMA Helene hotels in WNC; over 700 remain
A majority of those who were in the Transitional Sheltering Assistance program have left the program as of early February.
We Visited Asheville 4 Months After Hurricane Helene. Here’s What We Learned
Afar's cofounders spent three days on the ground in the North Carolina mountain town and came back with a reminder of the ...
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Residents in FEMA Helene hotels will now receive advance notice to leave, Edwards says
Since the Jan. 3 eligibility review, local organizers have taken to the streets of Asheville while some staying in hotels have protested the end of their vouchers amid a housing crisis in Western ...
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Local volunteers raise money to keep Western NC residents in hotels amid winter storm
As temperatures plummet, local organizations are raising money to keep displaced families in hotel rooms before the end of FEMA vouchers.
Post-Helene Asheville, Buncombe homeless count will include those on FEMA hotel vouchers
More than 100 volunteers have embarked on the January point in time count, a tally of people experiencing homelessness in ...
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Asheville, Buncombe hotel sales declined 74% in October, 57% in November after Helene
ASHEVILLE - The full impacts on Buncombe ... The TSA program has provided hotel rooms to more than 13,000 residents in Western North Carolina, according to FEMA, but some payments to hoteliers have ...
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3,500 WNC households deemed ineligible for Helene FEMA hotels; residents rush for housing
As a winter storm approaches Western North Carolina, most of the 5,700 households in FEMA hotel voucher housing have been ...
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Local volunteers raise money to keep Western NC residents in hotels amid winter storm
ASHEVILLE - Local volunteer organizations are extending hotel stays for over 20 displaced Western North Carolina residents who would have soon been booted from rooms following a winter storm in ...