Research Finds Black Homeowners Receive Less in FEMA Flood Buyouts Than Whites

Research Finds Black Homeowners Receive Less in FEMA Flood Buyouts Than Whites

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New research reveals that Black homeowners receive lower payments than white homeowners under a FEMA flood buyout program. This finding highlights racial disparities in disaster recovery efforts and raises concerns about equity in federal assistance.

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