Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-03 13:36:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 842CBBAD14B803BA50DE9F8CCFE86A1F44D376D6F936A0EF0545BF462034F189
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Original Note:
This story and post claims FEMA shelter and service funding comes from the disaster response budget and is preventing hurricane response. This is incorrect. The funding comes from Customs and Border Patrol to be administered by FEMA as stipulated in the 2023 Bipartisan Omnibus https://www.fema.gov/fact-sheet/frequently-asked-questions-about-shelter-and-services-grant-program
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