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05/18/2026

Public Notice

New Bern Housing Authority

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has received a subgrant application for Housing Authority of the City of New BernPursuant to Executive Order 11988 and 44 CFR Part 9.12, notice is hereby given of FEMA's intent to provide funding for this project under Public Assistance.

Under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), federal actions must be reviewed and evaluated for feasible alternatives
and for social, economic, historic, environmental, legal, and safety considerations. - Executive Order (EO) 11988 and EO
11990 requires FEMA to consider alternatives - and provide a public notice of any proposed actions in or affecting
floodplains or wetlands. This notice may also fulfill requirements under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act
(NHPA).


This notice serves as a project‐specific notice for FEMA's funding action located within a Special Flood Hazard Area
(SFHA). FEMA has determined the only practicable alternative is to fund the proposed scope of work. Funding for the
proposed project will be conditional upon compliance with all applicable federal, tribal, state and local laws, regulations,
floodplain standards, permit requirements and conditions. This action complies with the National Flood Insurance
Program (NFIP) requirements.

Responsible Entity: Public Assistance

Applicant: Housing Authority of the City of New Bern, North Carolina

Project Title(s) 85274-Cat E Building Damage  

Please click link below for the entire Public Notice.

20260514 PA 04 NC 4393 PW 02931 PN 85274 Final Public Notice (002).pdf