Source: Greg Barnes, FAYETTEVILLE OBSERVER, 7/25/18


 
North Carolina’s emergency management director acknowledged Wednesday that getting federal funding to Hurricane Matthew victims who need to repair or rebuild their homes has been a slow and tedious process. But Mike Sprayberry defends the job he and his staff have done, despite mounting criticism from state and federal lawmakers who question why more than $200 million in Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Relief funds haven’t found their way to flood victims.

For more of this story, click here.