On Oct. 10, TN LEG offered Helene emergency assistance loans.
TN LEG governor reported Helene emergency assistance loans (HEAL) program.
$100mn fund for health, wellbeing of Tennesseans in aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
Provisions
Offers $35 million to address water wastewater system damage in eligible counties.
Remaining $65 millions of HEAL funds will be divided among eligible economically at-risk and distressed counties to address dangerous debris removal post-Helene.
Oct. 24, 2024 TN LEG HEAL Opt-In
On Oct. 24, 2024, TN LEG reported that the maximum amount any eligible county can request through the HEAL Program is $15mn in assistance funding, following disaster.
An opt-in request by localities for such financial aid must be made by Nov. 5, 2024.
