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Asheville changes Helene disaster recovery plan

The Charlotte Observer on MSN · 2d

Asheville changes Helene disaster recovery plan after federal criticism of ‘DEI criteria’

The Housing and Urban Development secretary said the department will not approve any plans that aren’t compliant with President Donald Trump’s executive orders.

USA TODAY · 4d

Trump admin denounces Asheville's $225 million Helene recovery plan for including DEI program

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner stated that the draft action plan for the $225 million disaster recovery funds would not be approved in it's current form.

WCNC-TV Charlotte on MSN · 1d

Asheville forced to re-draft Helene recovery plan over DEI criteria

HUD Secretary Scott Turner posted on X, saying he was looking into the matter.

News Nation on MSN · 2d

Asheville NC amends Helene recovery plan to omit DEI

Six months after Hurricane Helene caused devastating flooding in Asheville, North Carolina, the city’s federal aid has been put on hold because their plan features a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative.

2don MSN

Trump admin makes Asheville remove ‘DEI’ language to access hurricane relief aid

Trump portrayed himself as savior to hurricane-ravaged North Carolina. Now his HUD is playing politics with critical aid.

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Asheville Answers: More restaurant, brewery closures since Tropical Storm Helene?

A reader asks for an update on restaurant and brewery closures since Tropical Storm Helene hit Asheville in fall 2024.

How might Asheville spend its $225M federal Helene recovery funds? Read the draft plan

Asheville was allocated $225 million in federal disaster recovery funds. In order to access funding it must create an ...

Straight Arrow News on MSN3d

How DEI played a role in Hurricane Helene relief plan getting rejected

A hurricane recovery plan was rejected by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development because it contained a DEI ...

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