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FEMA Ineligibility Letters May Not Be the Last Word

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  Some flood victims who applied for relief from the Federal Emergency Management Agency received letters of ineligibility.  But FEMA’s Carl Henderson that may just mean some detail was omitted , and he encourages people who have received these letters to visit their local disaster recovery center and talk with FEMA representatives.  Some may be eligible after all.

Tut Underwood is producer of South Carolina Focus, a weekly news feature. A native of Alabama, Tut graduated from Auburn University with a BA in Speech Communication. He worked in radio in his hometown before moving to Columbia where he received a Master of Mass Communications degree from the University of South Carolina, and worked for local radio while pursuing his degree. He also worked in television. He was employed as a public information specialist for USC, and became Director of Public Information and Marketing for the South Carolina State Museum. His hobbies include reading, listening to music in a variety of styles and collecting movies and old time radio programs.