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o Temporary housing
o Lodging reimbursement
o Home repair
o Home replacement
o Permanent or semi-permanent housing construction
o Additional Needs – Disaster related:
• Childcare
• Medical and Dental
• Funeral and burial expenses
• Household items
• Fuel for heat
• Clean-up
• Damages to an essential vehicle
• Moving and storage
• Other expenses authorized by FEMA
• Other expenses authorized by law
o The key challenge facing citizens in the aftermath of a disaster is navigating the large
number of potential services that may be available to assist with recovery. Having a
knowledgeable coordinator to give advice on services tailored to a particular citizen is an
extremely valuable service at the time of greatest vulnerability. Such a coordinator
would leverage all available resources by tapping into a knowledge base enhanced by use
of NCCARE360.
o Nutrition Disaster Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (DSNAP). DSNAP
provides eligible low- to moderate-income households - who do not normally receive
SNAP benefits - with help buying groceries due to lost income or damages following a
disaster.
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