FEMA Extends Deadline for Local Governments and Nonprofits in Georgia to Request Public Assistance...
At the request of the state of Georgia, FEMA extended the time that local governments, houses of worship and other private
Work with FEMA to Help Tennessee Recover from Helene
FEMA is hiring! Join the team that helps people in need before, during and after disasters. FEMA is seeking liaisons, site inspectors, environmental specialists, geospatial information
Understanding Your FEMA Determination Letter for Hurricane Helene in South Carolina
If you applied for FEMA assistance after Hurricane Helene, you will receive a determination letter from FEMA in the mail or by email. The letter will explain your application status and how to
What to Expect During a FEMA Housing Inspection
As more survivors from Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides in Connecticut apply for disaster assistance for their damaged homes, FEMA home inspections are taking place in
FEMA Grants Won’t Affect Other Federal Benefits
Applying for disaster assistance will not affect other federal benefits you may receive. Those who sustained loss from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and
Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Mankato
A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Wednesday, August 14, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the severe storms and flooding of June 16 – July 4. Specialists from FEMA, the state of Minnesota and the U.S. Small Business
Federal Disaster Assistance Approaching $1 Million in First 10 Days
In the first 10 days since President Biden authorized federal disaster assistance for the state of Missouri, FEMA already has approved $903,720 dollars for 158 eligible individuals and
Damaged Wells, Furnaces, Private Roads and Bridges, and Septic Systems May Be Covered by...
Homeowners typically apply for disaster assistance for structural damages to their property, such as roofs or floors. But other parts
FEMA and HUD Partnership Enhances State Planning for Housing Recovery, Builds Resilience
FEMA in partnership with the U.S. Department of Urban Housing and Development (HUD), published the Pre-Disaster Housing Planning Initiative Report to promote collaborative approaches to
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $185 Million in Allocations for Rehabilitation of High Hazard Potential Dams...
The Biden-Harris administration is announcing $185.1 million in allocations for 32 states and one territory to make dams stronger
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Seven Area Counties
New FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers are opening Monday, June 10, in Harrison and Montgomery counties in Iowa. Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration
FEMA commits $384 million to rebuild educational facilities on St. Croix and St. Thomas
A commitment of $384.8 million to demolish and replace three elementary schools on St. Croix, one on St. Thomas and repair a
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Washington County
The State of Maine and FEMA have opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Washington County. The DRC is a temporary facility established to help survivors recover from the severe
To Qualify for Federal Assistance, You Must Apply with FEMA
Survivors of the severe storms and flooding that occurred Dec. 17–19, 2023 and Jan. 9-13, 2024, living in Kent, Providence or Washington counties may have already reported their damages to
Wrangell Cooperative Association and FEMA Announce FEMA Assistance Now Available for Landslide Survivors
FEMA Individual Assistance is now available for residents of the City and Borough of Wrangell affected by the landslides that
FEMA and SBA Assistance Tops $105.3 Million for Michigan Storm Survivors
A little over one month since President Joe Biden declared a major disaster for the state of Michigan following the Aug. 24-26, 2023, severe storms, tornadoes and flooding, more than $105.3
Mayfield City Hall and Police Dept. Approved for Nearly $1.4 Million in FEMA Recovery...
FEMA has approved $ 1,391,531 to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to replace the Mayfield City Hall & Police Department which were destroyed by Dec. 2021 Western Kentucky tornadoes.
FEMA Approves $17.1M for Hurricane Ian Debris Removal in Charlotte County
FEMA has approved $17,146,064 in grant funding to reimburse Charlotte County for debris removal expenses after Hurricane Ian. The storm left extensive debris, resulting in a threat to public
FEMA Extends Direct Housing Program for Hurricane Ian
FEMA has announced a six-month extension of the Direct Temporary Housing program through Sept. 29, 2024, for eligible households in Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Hardee, Lee, Sarasota
Cook County Renters Can Apply for FEMA Assistance
Renters in Cook County with uninsured or under insured losses from the Sept. 17-18, 2023 severe storms and flooding can apply for FEMA assistance. FEMA’s assistance programs are designed to