$159 million in federal hurricane relief approved for St. Petersburg

$159 million in federal hurricane relief approved for St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg residents are one step closer to seeing 159 million dollars in federal funding come to support recovery for 2023’s Hurricane Idalia and 2024’s Hurricane Helene.  The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, or HUD, approved the aid this week.  The city expects that funds from Sunrise St. Pete will support about 350 households repair damage that occurred with Idalia and Helene,  and 750 households receive reimbursement for…