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Evacuees face tighter housing aid as HUD replaces Katrina program
Cedar Rapids evacuees of Katrina face changes as the Katrina Disaster Housing Assistance program ends. HUD will base aid on multiple factors including apartment size. FEMA continues three month checks for some families while others seek home purchases in Cedar Rapids. The transition affects rent and relocation plans for residents from Kenner and New Orleans.
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HUD
Iowa
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Kawith Housing Assis
C.R. Trina Victin Tance
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Rhonda Bell
Bell
Louis Bell
New Orleans
Osama
Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Kenner