In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, FEMA has rolled out disaster relief funds to those affected, including paltry $750 payments to those in need of help with recovery efforts.

A shocking revelation has surfaced: according to a FEMA inspector, the $750 relief payment isn’t a grant—it’s actually a loan. Buried in the fine print, nearly impossible to spot without a magnifying glass, are strings attached that could catch unsuspecting recipients off guard.

The inspector warns that if recipients fail to repay it, the government has the right to seize their entire property as collateral. Even if the loan is as little as $1 or $750.

This news comes just a week after Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced nearly $400 million in additional aid for Ukraine, and on the same day he pledged $157 million in aid to Lebanon.

With the federal government sending millions overseas, many are questioning the fairness of burdening struggling hurricane victims with loans that could result in property loss.

Hurricane Helene’s victims are now caught in a troubling situation, facing financial uncertainty at home while witnessing substantial U.S. funds being directed abroad.

The relief efforts, intended to help those affected by the natural disaster, may end up causing further hardship if property seizures become a reality.