Katrina Victims Still Waiting for Housing Grants

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NEW ORLEANS -- Theone Watts is pulling waterlogged drywall out of her modest brick home, determined to gut and rebuild. So far, she is doing it with little government help.

"The money would help a great deal," said Watts, a 57-year-old resident of New Orleans' once-bustling Gentilly neighborhood. "But as I see it, a lot of it is going to have to be self-done. It's frustrating the money is slow to come."

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Katrina Victims Still Waiting for Housing Grants

More than 11 months after Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana's "Road Home" housing-aid program for victims of Katrina and Hurricane Rita has yet to come through with money for...

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