WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * North Carolina Helene Recovery Surpasses $1 Billion in FEMA Funding as Secretary Noem Announces an Additional $33 Million * More than $1 Billion in FEMA Public Assistance Available; $700 Million of that since President Trump Took Office WASHINGTON - The United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced an additional $33 million for 44 recovery projects across Western Nor  more