(WXYZ) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has denied an appeal by the State of Michigan for more aid after the historic ice storm earlier this year.
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Last week, the state announced that FEMA rejected Michigan's appeal for three different FEMA aid programs.
The denials were for:
Individual Assistance: Helps residents with housing and disaster-related losses in Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Montmorency, Oscoda, Otsego and Presque Isle counties, and the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians
Public Assistance Category F: Funds permanent r

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