Date | Title | Description |
17.09.2024 | President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Louisiana | WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Louisiana to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Francine from Sept. 9-12, 2024.
The President's action makes federal fund... |
17.09.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Announces $205 Million to Help Communities Address Impacts from Growing Flooding Threats | WASHINGTON -- As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing efforts to reduce flooding impacts, FEMA today announced that 12 states and one territory are eligible for up to $205 million in funding to reduce flood risks. The funding i... |
16.09.2024 | Less Than One Week Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance After May 21-27 Severe Storms | FRANKFORT, Ky. — Homeowners and renters in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley counties who have loss and damage caused by the May 21-27 severe sto... |
16.09.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Announces Funding to Enhance Resilience of Critical Infrastructure, Protect Against Extreme Weather Events | WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell today announced selections for a combined $150 million in capitalization grants to help communities reduce vulnerability to natural hazards. Funding through the Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolvin... |
15.09.2024 | FEMA Assistance Now Available | HARRISBURG, Pa. — Residents of Lycoming, Potter, Tioga and Union counties are eligible to apply for assistance from FEMA to help with costs from damage and losses caused by Tropical Storm Debby from Aug. 9-10, 2024.
FEMA may be able to help... |
13.09.2024 | IRS provides relief to Francine victims in all of Louisiana; various deadlines postponed to Feb. 3, 2025 | IR-2024-236, Sept. 13, 2024
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today tax relief for individuals and businesses in the entire state of Louisiana, affected by Tropical Storm Francine that began on Sept. 10, 2024.
These taxpay... |
04.09.2024 | Coming Soon! Barry County Disaster Recovery Center | Cape Girardeau, MO – A state/federal Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Sept. 9 in Cassville to give Missourians impacted by the late May storms an opportunity to talk face-to-face with disaster recovery specialists.
The center – whic... |
03.09.2024 | FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Copperfield Fire in Oregon | BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Copperfield Fire burning in Klamath County, Oregon.
The state of Oregon’s request for a federal Fire... |
31.08.2024 | FEMA to Open Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Serving Davison and Turner Counties | SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – FEMA will operate a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center serving Davison and Turner Counties over the next month. The Center will alternate operations between Mitchell and Viborg, initially opening in Mitchell on Tuesday, Sep... |
30.08.2024 | Levy County Disaster Recovery Center to Relocate | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– The Disaster Recovery Center in Levy County will close at noon Aug. 31 and reopen in a new location Sept. 3.
Current location:
Inglis Town Hall
135 Highway 40 W
Inglis, FL 34449
Open 4 p.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.- n... |
30.08.2024 | FEMA Adjusts Services for Labor Day, September 2 | Cape Girardeau, MO – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster operation in Missouri is making service adjustments in observance of the upcoming Labor Day holiday on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. Disaster Recovery Centers:
Disaster R... |
30.08.2024 | FEMA Introduces “Kids Korner” at Disaster Recovery Centers | FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA invites you and your children to visit "Kids Korner" at the Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky. This family-focused initiative offers fun and interactive activities to help your family prepare for emergenc... |
30.08.2024 | 3 Grants that Can Help Build Resilience in Your Community | Are you looking to enhance your community's disaster resilience and preparedness? Securing funding and resources from FEMA can be an essential step in building and maintaining critical infrastructure to withstand natural disasters.
FEMA Haz... |
30.08.2024 | Hamilton County Disaster Recovery Center Closing Sept. 1 | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– A Disaster Recovery Center in Hamilton County will close permanently at noon Sept. 1.
Center location:
Hamilton County
Court House Annex/Chamber of Commerce
1153 NW U.S. Highway 41
Jasper, FL 32052
Open 4 p.m.–8 p.m. Mond... |
30.08.2024 | FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Lyndon | A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is now open in Lyndon, at the Lyndonville Public Safety Facility from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The joint DRC, a temporary facility established in partnership between Lyndon, the state of Vermont and FEMA, has ... |
30.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Harris County August 31 | AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Harris County on Aug. 31 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl.
Center location:
Crosby Community Center
409 Hare Road
Crosby, TX 77532
Disaster Recovery Cen... |
30.08.2024 | Two West Virginia Disaster Recovery Centers Open Labor Day | Aug. 30, 2024
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Two West Virginia Disaster Recovery Centers Open Labor Day
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Boone and Roane countie... |
29.08.2024 | FEMA To Visit Additional County to Assist Storm Survivors | FEMA teams will begin visiting neighborhoods within Scott County to help survivors impacted by the severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds and tornadoes that occurred between June 16 and July 23, 2024.
FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance... |
29.08.2024 | Alachua, Jefferson Counties Eligible for FEMA Assistance After Hurricane Debby | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Homeowners and renters in Alachua and Jefferson counties who had uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Debby can apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
FEMA may be able to help with serious needs, displacement, te... |
29.08.2024 | Department of Homeland Security Announces $380 Million in Additional Funding to Communities Receiving Migrants | DHS continues to provide unprecedented resources to support border & interior communities
WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Customs and Border ... |
29.08.2024 | The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office Reminds Individuals to Protect their Personal and Financial Information to Avoid Fraud | SANTA FE, N.M. - The FEMA Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office (“Claims Office”) reminds individuals to be vigilant in protecting personal and financial information throughout the claims process. Bad actors may attempt to engage in fraud... |
29.08.2024 | Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Rolling into Butler, Logan and Whitley Counties | FRANKFORT, Ky. – Three mobile Disaster Recovery Centers will open in Christian, Knox and Warren counties to assist Kentuckians who experienced loss from the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides.
... |
27.08.2024 | FEMA Issues Public Notice due to Severe Rains and Flooding | San Juan, Puerto Rico — FEMA posted a public notice on its website describing its intent to reimburse eligible applicants, such as municipal and state governments, and certain non-profit organizations, for eligible costs to repair and/or re... |
27.08.2024 | One Month Update: Minnesota Recovery by the Numbers | ST. PAUL – Just one month since federal individual assistance was added to the major disaster declaration in Minnesota following the June 16 – July 4 storms and flooding, nearly $10 million in federal assistance has been provided by FEMA an... |
26.08.2024 | Giglio: Change DEC regs to help alleviate flooding | ALBANY — Assemblyman Joseph Giglio wants the governor to permanently change the state Department of Environmental Conservation permit process to allow local highway superintendents and public works departments to clear creeks and streams of... |
23.08.2024 | FEMA Opening Disaster Recovery Center in Union County | SIOUX FALLS – FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center on Friday, August 23 at 1:00 p.m. Central Time in North Sioux City, South Dakota to provide one-on-one assistance for people affected by the recent severe storms, straight-line winds,... |
23.08.2024 | DHS Announces Funding Allocations for Fiscal Year 2024 Preparedness Grants | WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Homeland Security announced final allocations of nearly $724 million in six Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 competitive preparedness grant programs. This includes $454.5 million in funding for the Nonprofit Secur... |
23.08.2024 | DHS Announces Funding Allocations for Fiscal Year 2024 Preparedness Grants | WASHINGTON -- Today, the Department of Homeland Security announced final allocations of nearly $724 million in six Fiscal Year 2024 competitive preparedness grant programs. This includes $454.5 million in funding for the Nonprofit Security ... |
23.08.2024 | Minnesota Survivors: Stay in Touch with FEMA | ST. PAUL – Minnesotans who applied for federal assistance may need to follow-up with FEMA and provide more information or documents to move their application forward. Those who still need help recovering after the June 16 – July 4 storms an... |
23.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Lafayette, Suwannee Counties | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- FEMA has opened Disaster Recovery Centers in Lafayette and Suwannee counties to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Debby.
Center locations:
Lafayette County
Mayo Community Center
150 NW Communit... |
23.08.2024 | FEMA Needs Your Current Contact Information | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– After you apply for federal disaster assistance, it is important that FEMA be able to contact you. Be aware that phone calls from FEMA may appear to come from unidentified numbers. Make sure that FEMA has your up-to-date ... |
23.08.2024 | IRS provides relief to Ernesto victims throughout Puerto Rico; various deadlines postponed to Feb. 3, 2025 | IR-2024-221, Aug. 23, 2024
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today tax relief for individuals and businesses throughout Puerto Rico affected by Tropical Storm Ernesto that began on Aug. 13, 2024.
These taxpayers now have u... |
23.08.2024 | IRS provides relief to South Dakota victims of severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding; various deadlines postponed to Feb. 3, 2025 | IR-2024-222, Aug. 23, 2024
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today tax relief for individuals and businesses in South Dakota that were affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that began on June 16, 2024... |
22.08.2024 | State/Federal Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Doniphan | Cape Girardeau, MO – A joint Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) opens Wednesday, August 21 in Doniphan to give Missourians impacted by the late May storms an opportunity to talk face-to-face with disaster recovery specialists.
The center is loc... |
22.08.2024 | Kentuckians Have One Month Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May 21-27 Storms | FRANKFORT, Ky. â Homeowners and renters in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the May 21-27 ... |
22.08.2024 | FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Wyoming’s House Draw Fire | DENVER – This morning, FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the House Draw Fire burning in Johnson County, Wyoming.
FEMA Region 8 Administrator Nancy Dragani approved the state’s request for a federal... |
21.08.2024 | FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams Support Vermont Communities after Severe Storms and Flooding on July 9-11, 2024 | Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams from FEMA are going door-to-door, canvassing neighborhoods in Barre City and St. Johnsbury today, helping impacted residents register for FEMA disaster assistance. DSA teams will be in Addison, Caled... |
21.08.2024 | FEMA Teams Visit Local Neighborhoods to Help Residents Apply for Disaster Assistance | SIOUX FALLS – FEMA teams will begin visiting neighborhoods in Davison, Lincoln, Turner, and Union counties starting this week to help residents who received damage from recent severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding apply for disas... |
21.08.2024 | Kentuckians Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and an SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time | FRANKFORT, Ky. – A new policy streamlines the process of applying for disaster assistance. Survivors now have the option to apply for a low-interest SBA loan when they apply for FEMA assistance. FEMA no longer requires disaster survivors to... |
21.08.2024 | Madison County Eligible for FEMA Assistance After Hurricane Debby | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Homeowners and renters in Madison County who had uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Debby can apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
FEMA may be able to help with serious needs, displacement, temporary lodging,... |
21.08.2024 | FEMA Assistance Available for Personal Property Losses | FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentuckians who experienced damage from the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christ... |
21.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Columbia County | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Columbia County to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Debby.
Center location:
Columbia County
180 E. Duval St.
Lake City, FL 32055
The center operat... |
21.08.2024 | Dixie County Disaster Recovery Center Closes Temporarily | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– A Disaster Recovery Center in Dixie County has closed temporarily. The center will reopen soon and an announcement will be made.
Center location:
Dixie County Public Library
16328 SE US-19
Cross City, FL 32628
Hours: 9 a.... |
21.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center in Humboldt County Closing Permanently | FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Center in Humboldt County will close permanently on Saturday, August 24 at 6 p.m.
It is located at:
Humboldt County
Humboldt County Engineer
Secondary Roads Bldg.
2221 220th St
Humboldt, IA 50548
FEMA funding is ava... |
21.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center in Adair County Closing Permanently | FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Center in Adair County will close permanently on Friday, August 23 at 6 p.m.
It is located at:
Greenfield – Adair County
Greenfield City Hall
202 S. First St.
Greenfield, IA 50849
Help is still available by calling ... |
21.08.2024 | $6.6 million awarded to Hurricane Idalia recovery efforts The Department of Labour has awarded $6.6 million to Hurricane Idalia recovery efforts. The government arm has made a massive financial invest... | The Department of Labour has awarded $6.6 million to Hurricane Idalia recovery efforts. The government arm has made a massive financial investment to aid the disaster-relief employment and workforce training for eligible residents in Florid... |
20.08.2024 | FEMA Providing $40 Million to Improve Resilience and Security of Public Broadcasting’s Early Warning Systems | WASHINGTON -- FEMA has made $40 million available for the Next Generation Warning System Grant Program (NGWSGP). This grant program focuses on improving and upgrading the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), which provides ti... |
20.08.2024 | Tyler Mountain Disaster Recovery Center Closing | Aug. 20, 2024
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FEMAR3NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov
Media Advisory
Tyler Mountain Disaster Recovery Center Closing
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The state-federal Disaster Recovery Center at the Tyler Mountain Fir... |
19.08.2024 | The Child Care Crisis: A Community on the Brink | In Boulder County, a freeze on the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) has left families in a precarious position. The program, which helps working families afford child care, is now on hold. This decision comes as federal stimulus funding... |
18.08.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: To best thank firefighters for containing wildfires, let’s do our part to mitigate future fires | It is quite a laundry list of devastation. Most tragic, of course, is the loss of life. But the fact of the matter is, these fires could have been much worse were it not for the incredible actions of our firefighters, first responders and e... |
16.08.2024 | Rising from the Ashes: The Marshall Fire Recovery and Legislative Triumph | In the wake of disaster, communities often find themselves grappling with loss and uncertainty. The Marshall fire, which swept through Colorado in December 2021, was no exception. It left a trail of destruction, obliterating homes and displ... |
16.08.2024 | Prepare Your Home for Any Kind of Storm With These Essentials | (StatePoint) Natural disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and wildfires are happening more frequently each year. They’re also becoming more unpredictable, with many disasters taking place outside of the traditional storm season.
Des... |
16.08.2024 | Child Care Assistance Is Available for Kentuckians Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather | FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky disaster survivors may be eligible for FEMA Child Care Assistance even if they did not have property damage.
FEMA may award payment for Child Care Assistance under its Other Needs Assistance program to those with d... |
16.08.2024 | President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for South Dakota | WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of South Dakota to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding from June 16 to July 8, 2024.
Th... |
15.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Orange County August 16 | AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Orange County Aug. 16 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl.
Center location:
Orange County Convention & Expo Center
11475 FM-1442
Orange, TX 77630
The c... |
15.08.2024 | May 10 Storms: Leon County Disaster Recovery Center Closes Monday | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Center for survivors of the May 10 severe storms and tornadoes at the LeRoy Collins Leon County Library is permanently closing at 7 p.m. on August 19. This date marks the end of the application pe... |
15.08.2024 | FEMA Updates Application Procedures for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program to Provide More Flexibility for Recovering Communities Nationwide and Protect Them Against Future Risks | WASHINGTON -- FEMA is increasing flexibility for one of its largest grant programs to make communities more resilient. Today, the agency is announcing a final rule that updates application procedures for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program ... |
15.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Virginia | ST. PAUL – A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, August 16, 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... |
15.08.2024 | FEMA Continues Response Efforts and Provides Safety Tips After Tropical Storm Ernesto Affects Puerto Rico | SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ernesto, Government of Puerto Rico officials, along with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other partners continue to visit affected areas to determine the next phase o... |
15.08.2024 | FEMA Continues to Support the U.S. Virgin Islands Response to Tropical Storm Ernesto | U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – In the aftermath Tropical Storm Ernesto, FEMA and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency remind Virgin Islands residents and visitors to stay safe, follow the advice of local officials, and be prepa... |
15.08.2024 | FEMA Announces 38 Communities Selected to Receive Technical Assistance for Exercises | WASHINGTON – Today, FEMA announced it will support 43 preparedness exercises across 38 state, local, tribal, and territorial governments through the National Exercise Program. Exercises play a vital role in building capacity in emergency pr... |
15.08.2024 | FEMA’s New Mexico Joint Recovery Office is Hiring: Attend Aug 27 and 28 Hiring Fair in Santa Fe | SANTA FE, N.M. — The FEMA New Mexico Joint Recovery Office (JRO) is hosting a hiring fair on Aug. 27 and 28 for full-time New Mexico Joint Recovery Office and Claims Office positions. The positions will support the important mission of help... |
15.08.2024 | FEMA is Reducing Flood Risk and Strengthening Communities by Helping Individuals Who Choose to Relocate | FEMA-Funded Residential Property Voluntary Flood Buyouts give communities and individuals a way to increase their resilience. The mission of the program aligns with FEMA’s Year of Resilience, with a focus on building local capacity to withs... |
14.08.2024 | New Mexico Joint Recovery Office Introduces Jay Mitchell in New Video, Urges Action Before November 14 Deadline | SANTA FE, N.M. The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office released a new video introducing Jay Mitchell, the Director of Operations for the New Mexico Joint Recovery Office (JRO). A fifth-generation New Mexican, Mitchell brings both person... |
14.08.2024 | Politics | How the Marshall fire sparked a rare disaster recovery success story | Many of the same issues crop up across the country after fires and floods, but survivors rarely succeed in getting lawmakers to pay attention to any of them, let alone all of them. Brown, however, was able to gain bipartisan support for bil... |
14.08.2024 | Dunbar Disaster Recovery Center Closing | Aug. 14, 2024
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Dunbar Disaster Recovery Center Closing
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The state-federal Disaster Recovery Center at the Dunbar Recreation Center i... |
14.08.2024 | FEMA Assistance Deadline is One Day Away | AUSTIN – Texans who were affected by the storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding this spring have until Aug. 15 to apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
Homeowners and renters in Anderson, Austin, Bell, Calhoun, Collin, Cooke, Cor... |
14.08.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Urges People in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Stay Alert to Risks from Tropical Storm Ernesto | WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, President Joseph R. Biden approved an emergency declaration for Puerto Rico. This action authorizes FEMA to provide assistance to save lives and protect property, public health and safety.
As Tropical Storm Ernesto ... |
14.08.2024 | Displacement Assistance Available for Kentuckians Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather | FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA’s Individual Assistance program has recently implemented significant updates, including Displacement Assistance. If you were affected by the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudsl... |
14.08.2024 | FEMA Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office Hits the Road to Help Fire-Impacted People Beat the November 14 Deadline to File a Claim | SANTA FE, NM – Anyone impacted by the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and subsequent flooding who has not started a claim can now visit one of many events focused on accepting new Notices of Loss. The FEMA Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Advocate ... |
13.08.2024 | Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Butler, Logan and Whitley Counties | FRANKFORT, Ky. – Three mobile Disaster Recovery Centers opened today in Butler, Logan and Whitley counties to assist Kentuckians who experienced loss from the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides... |
13.08.2024 | Hurricane Debby relief expanded to all of Vermont; various deadlines postponed to Feb. 3, 2025 | IR-2024-209, Aug. 13, 2024
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Debby in all 14 Vermont counties.
Affected taxpayers in Vermont now have until Feb. 3, 2025... |
13.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Galveston County August 13 | AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Galveston County August 13 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl.
Center location:
Galveston Historic Water & Electric Light Community Center
715 30th St... |
13.08.2024 | FEMA Specialists in Florida Communities After Hurricane Debby | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance crews are in Florida neighborhoods helping people apply for FEMA assistance after Hurricane Debby.
DSA teams wear FEMA attire and have federal photo identification badges. The teams go do... |
12.08.2024 | Leon County Survivors of the May 10 Storms: One Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Homeowners and renters in Leon County who sustained losses from the May 10 severe storms and tornadoes have only one week left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline is Aug. 19, 2024.
Disaster assistance c... |
09.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center in Angus to Close | The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC), operated by FEMA and the State of New Mexico, at the Angus Church of the Nazarene will cease operations on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at 7 p.m. MT.
DRC Closing on Aug. 13
Lincoln County
Angus Church of the Nazarene... |
09.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Waterville | ST. PAUL – A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, August 9, 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.... |
09.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center in Mescalero Transitioning to the State | The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) operated by the State of New Mexico and FEMA at the Mescalero Library on the Mescalero Apache Reservation will cease operations under FEMA at 7 p.m., August 9 and transition to a Disaster Resource Center, ... |
09.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Matagorda and Montgomery Counties August 9 | AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening Disaster Recovery Centers in Matagorda and Montgomery Counties August 9 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl.
Center locations:
Matagorda County
Palacios Education Pavilion
693 S. Bay Bl... |
08.08.2024 | FEMA Crews Hit Streets in Kentucky to Help Those Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather | FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky residents are starting to see FEMA’s crews in neighborhoods helping those affected by the May 21-27 severe weather apply for federal disaster assistance and to identify needs within communities.
FEMA Disaster Survi... |
08.08.2024 | FEMA Awards $4.9 Million to Help Local Firefighters and First Responders Obtain Critical Resources | BOTHELL, Wash. – FEMA has awarded $4.9 Million to communities in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program to enhance the safety of the public and emergency personnel from fire and relat... |
08.08.2024 | Free Legal Services May Help Write FEMA Appeal Letters | FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Legal Services team can help survivors of Kentucky’s April and May severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides write an appeal letter if they choose to submit one with their FEMA app... |
08.08.2024 | FEMA Continues Response Efforts and Urges Preparedness as Tropical Storm Debby Advances Northeast | WASHINGTON -- As Tropical Storm Debby continues its path northeast, FEMA advises residents in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety as heavy rainfall, strong winds... |
08.08.2024 | FEMA Assistance Deadline is One Week Away | AUSTIN – Texas residents who were affected by the storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding this spring have until Aug. 15 to apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
Homeowners and renters in Anderson, Austin, Bell, Calhoun, Collin, C... |
08.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Brazoria County August 8 | AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Brazoria County Aug. 8 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl.
Center location:
Freeport Recreation Center
803 N Front St
Freeport, TX 77541
The centers opera... |
07.08.2024 | Queda una semana para solicitar asistencia de FEMA | OKLAHOMA CITY – Los residentes de Oklahoma afectados por las tormentas severas, vientos rectos, tornados e inundaciones que ocurrieron entre el 19 al 28 de mayo tienen una semana para solicitar asistencia de FEMA.
La fecha límite para solic... |
07.08.2024 | More than $1M Already in the Hands of Minnesota Disaster Survivors | ST. PAUL – Just over one week since the federal disaster declaration for the summer storms and flooding, Minnesota survivors have received more than $1 million in FEMA recovery assistance.
Nearly 200 applicants across 19 designated counties... |
07.08.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Approves Federal Assistance for North Carolina, Urges Safety Precautions Throughout Southeast | WASHINGTON -- As Tropical Storm Debby continues to impact communities across the Southeast, President Biden approved an emergency declaration for North Carolina, which authorizes FEMA to provide federal assistance to save lives, protect pro... |
07.08.2024 | FEMA Approves $61 Million for Iowans | DES MOINES, Iowa — FEMA has approved more than $61 million for survivors of this spring’s flooding, severe storms and tornadoes in Iowa.
FEMA has provided $56 million in Individual Assistance money to help survivors with home repairs, payin... |
07.08.2024 | FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Elk Lane Fire in Oregon | BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Elk Lane Fire burning in Jefferson County, Oregon.
The state of Oregon’s request for a federal Fire ... |
06.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Harris County August 7 | AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening two Disaster Recovery Centers in Harris County August 7 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl.
Center locations:
Sunnyside Health & Multi-service Center
4410 Reed Rd
Houston, TX 77051... |
06.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Centers Come to Caldwell, Christian, Knox and Trigg Counties | FRANKFORT, Ky. – Four Disaster Recovery Centers are opening this week in Caldwell, Christian, Knox and Trigg counties to assist Kentuckians who experienced loss from the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides an... |
06.08.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Responds to Tropical Storm Debby, Urges Vigilance to Continuing Hazards | WASHINGTON -- In response to Hurricane Debby, President Biden approved emergency declarations for Georgia and South Carolina yesterday, in addition to an emergency declaration for the state of Florida on Sunday. These declarations authorize... |
06.08.2024 | FEMA Teams Visiting Local Neighborhoods to Assist Disaster Survivors | ST. PAUL - Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams from FEMA are now available to assist in communities affected by the summer storms and flooding. Teams will help residents navigate the federal assistance process. DSA teams have already s... |
05.08.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Greenup County | FRANKFORT, Ky. – Another Disaster Recovery Center opened its doors today to assist Kentucky survivors who experienced loss from the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides.
The new Disaster Recovery... |
05.08.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Urges People in Debby’s Path to Stay Safe During Flooding, Listen to Local Officials | WASHINGTON – As Hurricane Debby moves ashore in Florida, the Biden-Harris Administration urges residents in the storm’s path to use caution and prepare for this extreme weather event. The storm could bring historic rainfall across parts of ... |
05.08.2024 | FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Mile Marker 132 Fire in Oregon | BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Mile Marker 132 Fire burning in Deschutes County, Oregon.
The state of Oregon’s request for a federa... |
05.08.2024 | FEMA Is Still in Oklahoma, So Stay In Touch | OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA is still in Oklahoma. Residentswho have questions about their applications or appeals can contact the agency in one of four different ways:
Call the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362 and talk with one of FEMA’s multilingual... |
04.08.2024 | FEMA Urges Residents and Visitors in Debby’s Path to Complete Preparation Immediately, Heed Warnings of Local Officials | WASHINGTON -- Today, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. approved an emergency declaration for the state of Florida as FEMA officials urge those living in Debby’s path to complete preparedness actions. FEMA is ready to respond and to meet any nee... |
02.08.2024 | FEMA Resolves Several Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Lawsuits, Establishes Processes that Benefit Third-Party Represented Claimants | SANTA FE, N.M. — FEMA’s Claims Office recently resolved seven lawsuits pending in federal court arising from the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire. The settlements benefit claimants by expanding guidance on FEMA’s communications with individua... |