Late last month, Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, both Massachusetts Democrats, introduced legislation that would require FEMA to activate the longer-term housing program for victims of Hurricane Maria.
FEMA provided longer-term housing assistance after other natural disasters, including hurricanes Katrina and Sandy.
“FEMA can simply flip a switch to make this happen,” said Denise Collazo of Faith in Action, a faith-based community organizing group. “For whatever reason, they’re choosing inaction.”
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