Feds will foot Florida’s recovery bill for 90 days
October 3, 2024 - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Wednesday afternoon that the President has made additional disaster assistance available to the State of Florida. The federal cost-share - the amount authorities will pay - has increased from 75% to 100% for 90 days. The increase applies to all areas affected by Hurricane Helene and is retroactive to Sept. 23.