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OCT-23-96 WED 04:38 PM USDA NRCS FAX NO, 919 873 2155 P. 4 <br /> OCi-21-96 kt02t 3:4Z PtI - <br /> North Carolina Department of Crone Control and Public Safety <br /> Division of Emergency Management <br /> James S. Hunt Jr., Governor FEMA-1 134-DR-NC Richard H. Moore, Secretary <br /> Disaster Field Office <br /> 3109 North Capitol Blvd <br /> Raleigh,NC 27604 <br /> Memorandum <br /> To: Local Jurisdictions in the Declared Counties <br /> From: James L. Self, Deputy State Coordinating Office <br /> Date: October 18, 1996 <br /> Re: Funding available through the Natural Resources Conservation <br /> Service (NRCS) for Stream Clearance <br /> This memorandum is to notify all local jurisdictions in the area affected by <br /> Hurricane Fran that the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has <br /> funds available for stream clearance. Supplemental funding has been secured <br /> for the Emergency Watershed Protection(EWP) Program to provide, on a <br /> prioritized basis, money to clear streams where the storm-related debris has <br /> caused or wiii cause flooding to homes and businesses. <br /> The Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program is cost shared with <br /> funding coming from 75%federal and 25% non-federal sources. The State of <br /> North Carolina will pay the 25% non-federal share and procedures outlining the <br /> reimbursement mechanism which will be used for the 25% share will be <br /> forwarded to Interested jurisdictions. If you have any questions conceming the <br /> State of North Carolina's support of this program, you can telephone me at(91 a) <br /> 713-0464. <br /> JLS:kbt <br /> 116 West Jones street•Raleigh,Nortis Carolina 27603-1335•Telephone(919)733-3867 <br /> An&lual Oppatm ity IAMmadve Actioa Employer <br /> OCT 23 ' 96 14:57 919 873 2155 PAGE. 002 <br />