South Georgia Farmers Have Six Weeks to Apply for $531 Million in Hurricane Helene Relief Funds
The $500 million grant addresses gaps in USDA disaster aid, targeting replanting and rebuilding costs after Hurricane Helene caused $5.5 billion in damage, officials said.
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South Georgia farmers have six weeks to apply for $531 million in Hurricane Helene relief funds
Two years after Hurricane Helene, the state of Georgia is offering more than $531 million to cover agricultural losses. Farmers have until April 27 to apply for the aid.WATCH FULL REPORT BELOW: South Georgia farmers have six weeks to apply for $531 million in Hurricane Helene relief fundsLocal farmers are finally seeing relief after Hurricane Helene.The state is stepping in to make more than $531 million in relief funding available to Georgia fa…
Georgia farmers’ long wait for Helene relief is ending
Last week, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins visited Georgia to announce the release of more than $500 million to help farmers rebuild from 2024’s Hurricane Helene. The widespread agricultural and forestry devastation from Helene cost the state’s economy about $5.5 billion, including job losses and impacts to related industries, according to the University of Georgia. The replanting, building, and equipment costs alone are …
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