A year after LA fires, thousands of homes remain unbuilt. State funds aim to curb displacement.

Smart Cities Dive·Jan 13

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A year after wildfires in the Los Angeles area, thousands of homes remain unbuilt, leaving many unable to return. State funds have been allocated to help with the recovery and prevent displacement, with the goal of keeping survivors in their communities. The pace of rebuilding has been slow, with reports varying on the number of homes that have been rebuilt, ranging from fewer than a dozen to 28.

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