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FEMA Changing Rules That Have Historically Deprived African Americans of Crucial Aid

Updated guidelines will also expand the options for paperwork renters can submit to prove that they live at affected properties. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

NNPA NEWSWIRE — As floodwaters and the after-effects of Hurricane Ida ravaged Louisiana, Mississippi, and eventually wreaked havoc in the northeast, FEMA officials announced that there will be significant changes in how they verify the ownership status of disaster relief applicants, noting that the objective in making the changes is to better assist applicants whose property was inherited without a will.

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