Date | Title | Description |
17.11.2024 | Don’t Wait! Monday is the Deadline to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance Program | BATON ROUGE, La. – Monday, Nov. 18, is the deadline for residents in Ascension, Assumption, Lafourche, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Mary and Terrebonne parishes to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance Program... |
10.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Open in Lafayette County | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Lafayette County to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricanes Helene and Debby. Survivors of Hurricane Milton can also be served by the center.
Survivors d... |
10.11.2024 | FEMA Extends Deadline to Apply for Helene Assistance | RALEIGH, N.C. - The deadline for North Carolinians in 39 counties to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance after Tropical Storm Helene has been extended to Jan. 7, 2025.
Homeowners and renters in the following counties may be eligible for FE... |
10.11.2024 | New Hours for the Disaster Recovery Center in Mitchell County | RALEIGH, N.C. - The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bakersville is no longer open Sundays after coordination with the Mitchell County government and a review of current needs in the community.
The new hours of operation are:
Mitchell Coun... |
10.11.2024 | Two Weeks Left for Vermonters to Apply for Federal Assistance | Vermonters affected by July’s severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides have two weeks to apply for federal disaster assistance, which may include FEMA grants to repair homes and replace property or low-interest disaster loans from... |
10.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Open in Seminole County | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Seminole County to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Milton. Survivors of Hurricane Helene or Hurricane Debby can also be served by the center.
Surv... |
09.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center to Close in Catawba County | RALEIGH, N.C. - The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Conover will close permanently 7 p.m. Nov. 12, but North Carolinians still have many options for in-person help at the other 24 open DRC locations throughout the state.
A DRC is a one-st... |
09.11.2024 | You Can Appeal Your FEMA Decision | BRISTOL, Va.— If you’ve recently received a determination letter from FEMA regarding your disaster assistance application and you disagree with the decision or assistance amount, don’t worry—you have the right to appeal.
Appeals are a commo... |
09.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Union County | A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Union County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.
Union County
Union County Library
300 E. South St.
Union, SC 29379
Open Nov. 9-22, 8 a.m.- 7 p.m.
Additi... |
09.11.2024 | Terrebonne Disaster Recovery Center to Close on Veteran’s Day | BATON ROUGE, La. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Terrebonne Parish for those affected by Hurricane Francine will be closed Monday, Nov. 11 for Veteran’s Day
The center will return to its normal hours of operation on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from ... |
08.11.2024 | Power Struggles: The Quest for a Resilient Energy Grid in America | The recent hurricane season has left a mark on the United States. Texas, in particular, faced the wrath of Hurricane Beryl. This Category 1 storm knocked out power for nearly 3 million people. The aftermath was grim: over $2.5 billion in da... |
08.11.2024 | Houston's Innovation Surge: A Deep Dive into the Fastest-Growing Scaleups | Houston is buzzing. The city is a hotbed for innovation, with startups rising like rockets. The 2024 Houston Innovation Awards are just around the corner, and they spotlight the best of the best. This year, a new category, Scaleup of the Ye... |
08.11.2024 | FEMA’s New Mexico Joint Recovery Office is Hiring: Attend Nov. 19 and 20 Job Fairs in Santa Fe | SANTA FE, N.M. — The FEMA New Mexico Joint Recovery Office (JRO) is hosting a hiring fair on Nov. 19 and 20 for full-time positions with the New Mexico Joint Recovery Office and Claims Office.
FEMA staff will be available at the fairs to re... |
08.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center in Giles County Will Be Temporarily Closed Nov. 9 | BRISTOL, Va.– The Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Giles County will be temporarily closed on Saturday, November 9, 2024, for a pre-scheduled event. The center will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.
Disaster survivors can visit a... |
08.11.2024 | FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Juneau Updates Hours of Operation | ANCHORAGE, Alaska. – The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center located in Juneau, Alaska, will be adjusting its hours on November 9 and 10, and close on November 11 to observe Veterans Day. It will reopen on November 12 with a new schedule to conti... |
08.11.2024 | Additional Disaster Recovery Centers Now Open in Bryan, Screven Counties | ATLANTA -- FEMA opened two additional Disaster Recovery Centers in Bryan and Screven counties to provide one-on-one help for Georgians affected by Hurricane Helene. The centers are open Monday to Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays f... |
08.11.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Shares Florida Recovery Progress One Month After Hurricane Milton | More than $2.1 billion approved for Florida following 2024 hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton
WASHINGTON –The Biden-Harris Administration has maintained unwavering support to Florida after three catastrophic hurricanes, Debby, Helene and M... |
08.11.2024 | Agriculture Recovery Resource Days Scheduled in Additional Southwest Virginia Counties | BRISTOL, Va.— Commonwealth, federal, local, and nonprofit agencies are coming together to hold Agricultural Recovery Resource Days, where staff from over 15 participating organizations share resources with farmers and agribusinesses impacte... |
08.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Pickens County | A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Pickens County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.
Pickens County
Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library
304 Biltmore Road
Easley, SC 29640
Open Nov. ... |
08.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Centers Close Temporarily for Veterans Day; A Center Opens in Harvey on Friday | SPRINGFIELD – In observance of the federal holiday, all Disaster Recovery Centers in Illinois will close temporarily on Monday, November 11 for Veterans Day. The centers will reopen on Tuesday, November 12 following their scheduled hours of... |
08.11.2024 | Direct Temporary Housing Approved for Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton Survivors in Florida | TALLAHASSEE, FL. – At the request of the State of Florida, FEMA approved Direct Temporary Housing Assistance, which may be provided to eligible applicants to meet their temporary housing needs.
FEMA is providing three forms of Direct Tempor... |
07.11.2024 | Houston organizations issue seed grants to fuel AI-driven equity, digital health innovation | Three Houston organizations have doled out seed grants for research initiatives focused on digital health and equity.
Rice University's Educational and Research Initiatives for Collaborative Health (ENRICH) office — in partnership with Bayl... |
07.11.2024 | Texas vs the nation: Comparing energy grid resilience across America | The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season has proven disastrous for the United States. On July 8th, Hurricane Beryl barreled into Texas as a Category 1 storm knocking out power for nearly 3 million, causing over $2.5 billion in damages, and result... |
07.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Centers to Close for Veterans Day | Disaster Recovery Centers for the storms and flooding that took place July 11-13 and July 29 - 31 will be closed for Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11.
These centers are located at the Hinesburg Town Hall (10632 Route 116) and the Lyndon Public... |
07.11.2024 | Meet 5 of the fastest-growing scaleup companies in Houston | The 2024 Houston Innovation Awards will feature a new category: Scaleup of the Year, which honors a Bayou City company that's seen impressive growth in 2024.
From biotech companies to decarbonization startups, the inaugural finalists have e... |
03.11.2024 | Did Hurricane Helene Affect Your Well Furnace or Septic System? | COLUMBIA, S.C. – If your private well, furnace or septic system was damaged by Hurricane Helene, you may be eligible for financial assistance from FEMA.
For disaster-damaged private wells, heating systems, furnaces and septic systems, FEMA ... |
03.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Barnwell County | COLUMBIA, S.C. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Barnwell County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.
Barnwell County
Barnwell Regional Airport
155 State Road S-6-398
Barnwell, SC 29812
... |
02.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Gaston County | RALEIGH, N.C. - A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Sunday, November 3, in Dallas (Gaston County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene.
The Gaston County DRC is located at:
Dallas Civic C... |
02.11.2024 | President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Disaster Declaration for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe | WASHINGTON – FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to supplement the Tribal Nation’s efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm, straight-line winds and flooding from July ... |
02.11.2024 | FEMA Disaster Assistance Available for New Mexicans Impacted by the Oct. 19-20 Chaves County Flood | Chaves County homeowners and renters, who sustained damage from the Oct. 19-20, 2024, severe storm and flooding may be eligible for disaster assistance under FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program.
FEMA disaster assistance may include gr... |
02.11.2024 | FEMA Can Help with Moving and Storage Costs for Survivors Affected by Tropical Storm Helene | RALEIGH, N.C.—North Carolina survivors whose homes were damaged by Tropical Storm Helene, and are not safe to live in, may be eligible for FEMA Moving and Storage Assistance. This assistance can help affected families move and store their e... |
02.11.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Updates in Southwest Virginia | BRISTOL, Va.– A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open in Duffield, Va. at the Pioneer Center at 225 Boone Trail Road, Duffield, VA 24244 on Tuesday, November 5, at 8 a.m. This will be the tenth DRC to open in the impacted area.
The Pulas... |
01.11.2024 | Upcoming Agriculture Recovery Resource Days in Southwest Virginia | BRISTOL, Va.— Commonwealth, federal, local and nonprofit agencies are coming together to hold Agricultural Recovery Resource Days, where staff from over 15 participating organizations share resources with farmers and agribusinesses impacted... |
01.11.2024 | Georgians Can Appeal FEMA’s Decision on Disaster Assistance | ATLANTA – If you receive a letter from FEMA saying you are not eligible for federal assistance after Tropical Storm Debby, with damage Aug. 4 – 20, 2024, or Hurricane Helene, you can appeal the decision within 60 days from the date on that ... |
01.11.2024 | Westfield, Pa. Disaster Recovery Center Will be Closed on Nov. 5 | HARRISBURG, Pa.– The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Westfield, Pa. will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 5 for election day. The DRC will be closing at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4 and will reopen at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6.
Disaster survivors... |
01.11.2024 | How to Appeal a FEMA Individual Assistance Decision | BRISTOL, Va.— FEMA’s first decision may not be the final decision; all Virginians that applied for Individual Assistance from FEMA may not be approved the first time they apply, but there are opportunities to appeal FEMA’s decision. All app... |
01.11.2024 | FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Return to Buncombe County | RALEIGH, N.C. – In addition to fixed sites, Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers (M-DRCs) continue to operate in Buncombe County.
M-DRC locations, dates and hours of operation are listed below:
Swannanoa Fire Rescue - Bee Tree Fire Sub Station
... |
01.11.2024 | 30 Days After Hurricane Helene, Recovery Continues in South Carolina | Hurricane Helene made landfall on Sept. 26, bringing destructive winds, flooding, tornadoes, and extensive damage to utility infrastructure and homes in South Carolina that evening into the following day. Since then, FEMA has deployed more ... |
29.10.2024 | FEMA Issues Public Notice for Tropical Cyclone Eight, North Carolina | RALEIGH, N.C. – A public notice has been posted describing available FEMA assistance and proposed FEMA-funded actions, including activities that may affect historic properties, threatened and endangered species, critical habitats, wetlands ... |
29.10.2024 | FEMA Opening Disaster Recovery Center in Juneau | ANCHORAGE, Alaska – FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center on Wednesday, October 30 in Juneau, Alaska to provide one-on-one assistance for people affected by the August 5-6 Juneau Mendenhall glacier flooding.
Recovery specialists from F... |
28.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Swain County | RALEIGH, N.C. - A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Monday, Oct. 28 in Bryson City (Swain County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene.
The Swain County DRC is located at:
Swain County Te... |
28.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Open in Catawba County | RALEIGH, N.C. - A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Monday, Oct. 28 in Conover (Catawba County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene.
The Catawba County DRC is located at:
Conover Fire De... |
27.10.2024 | FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Visiting Several Georgia Towns | ATLANTA – FEMA is opening three Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers in Irwin, Telfair and Ware counties. These centers give survivors another option to learn about the types of assistance available, get help applying for federal assistance, re... |
27.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center in Pembroke, Va. Will Open Oct. 28 | BRISTOL, Va.– A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be opening in Pembroke, Va. at 120 Pembroke Park Lane Pembroke, VA 24136 on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, at 8 a.m. Disaster survivors can visit any DRC to receive assistance. This will be the se... |
27.10.2024 | Taylor County Disaster Recovery Center to Relocate | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– The Disaster Recovery Center at Loughridge Park in Taylor County will close permanently at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27. The center will reopen in a new location and an announcement will be made.
Survivors do not need to vis... |
27.10.2024 | FEMA Assistance Now Available for Additional Virginia Counties | Bristol, Va. — The major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Virginia for Tropical Storm Helene was amended on Oct. 25, approving Individual Assistance for eligible residents of Lee County and Public Assistance under Categories A-G... |
27.10.2024 | Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Open in Pasco County | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has opened a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Pasco County to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene. Survivors of Hurricane Debby can also be served by the center.
Survivor... |
27.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Open in Orange County | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Orange County to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Milton. Survivors of Hurricane Helene or Hurricane Debby can also be served by the center.
Surviv... |
26.10.2024 | New Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Buncombe County | RALEIGH, N.C. - A new Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Saturday, Oct. 26 in Fairview (Buncombe County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene. The Buncombe County DRC is located at:
Cane C... |
26.10.2024 | Franklin County Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Reopens in New Location | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– The Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Franklin County is open at the Eastpoint County Building Department to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Helene. Survivors of Hurricane Milton or Hurricane ... |
26.10.2024 | Reminder! Check Heating Systems and Appliances Before Winter | SPRINGFIELD – As temperatures drop and winter approaches, FEMA suggests making sure your heating system, water heater, furnace, and other electrical appliances in your home are in good working condition if you were impacted by the July 13 -... |
26.10.2024 | FEMA Continues Support for Georgians One Month After Hurricane Helene | ATLANTA – To date, FEMA has approved more than $171 million in federal disaster assistance to more than 155,000 Georgia households to help them recover from Hurricane Helene. These funds are helping people pay for a temporary place to stay,... |
26.10.2024 | President Joseph R. Biden Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for the Havasupai Tribe | WASHINGTON– FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the Havasupai Tribe to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by flooding on August 22-23, 2024.
The President’s action makes federal funding available t... |
26.10.2024 | Meeting FEMA’s Federal Flood Insurance Requirement | Recovering from a presidentially declared disaster like Tropical Storm Helene can be emotionally overwhelming and financially difficult.
The most common financial support option available to you is a federal disaster grant from FEMA’s Indiv... |
26.10.2024 | FEMA is Hosting a Job Fair in Augusta | ATLANTA – Are you interested in applying for a federal job? Join FEMA at a job fair on Wednesday, Oct. 30 in Augusta to learn how to navigate USAjobs.gov, the federal government’s official web-based employment webpage that lets you access t... |
26.10.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Progress One Month Since Hurricane Helene Made Landfall, Provides Billions to Help People Recover Across the Southeast | WASHINGTON -- Helping people and communities respond to and recover from disasters is the core of FEMA’s mission and has been the Biden-Harris Administration’s focus throughout the past month in response to Hurricane Helene. The administrat... |
26.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Edgefield County | A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Edgefield County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.
Edgefield County
Edgefield Scout Hut Building
312 Penn St.
Edgefield, SC 29824
Open Oct. 26-28, 8 a.... |
25.10.2024 | IRS relief now available to flood victims in the Juneau area; multiple deadlines postponed to May 1, 2025 | IR-2024-282, Oct. 25, 2024
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced disaster tax relief for individuals and businesses in the Juneau area of Alaska, affected by flooding that began on Aug. 5, 2024.
Affected taxpayers now ha... |
24.10.2024 | Agriculture Recovery Resource Day to Take Place in Grayson County, Va., on Oct. 29 | BRISTOL, Va.— Helene caused over $159 million in agricultural damage and farm losses in southwest Virginia, according to a recent assessment by the Virginia Cooperative Extension. Commonwealth, federal and local agencies will be coming toge... |
24.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Rutherford County | RALEIGH, N.C. - A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Thursday, Oct. 24 in Lake Lure (Rutherford County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene.
The Rutherford County DRC is located at:
Mount... |
24.10.2024 | FEMA Administrator Meets Officials and Survivors in South Carolina and Checks on Helene Recovery Efforts as Assistance to Survivors Surpasses $1 Billion | WASHINGTON – FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell traveled to South Carolina to meet with local and state officials today and check-in on long-term recovery efforts. She surveyed areas affected by Hurricane Helene in Aiken, South Carolina.
Cr... |
24.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Chester County | A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Chester County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.
Chester County
Chester County Government Office
1476 J A Cochran Bypass
Chester, SC 29706
Open Oct. 24... |
24.10.2024 | Asheville Disaster Recovery Center Moving; Temporary Centers Available to Help | RALEIGH, N.C. – The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville will be closing 7 p.m., Oct. 24 to allow the school to open and students to resume learning. A new fixed site in Buncombe County will be announced ... |
24.10.2024 | IRS reminder to disaster area taxpayers with extensions: Parts of 8 states need to file 2023 returns by Nov. 1; others have until Feb. 3 or May 1 | IR-2024-279, Oct. 23, 2024
WASHINGTON â Now that the Oct. 15 extension deadline has come and gone, the Internal Revenue Service today reminded disaster-area taxpayers who received disaster extensions to file their 2023 returns that, depen... |
24.10.2024 | DeSoto County Now Eligible for FEMA Assistance After Hurricane Helene | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Homeowners and renters in DeSoto County who had uninsured or underinsured damage or loss caused by Hurricane Helene can apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
FEMA may be able to help with serious needs, displacement, temp... |
24.10.2024 | Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find | By seizing on real concerns about disaster recovery, Russia’s disinformation agencies can worm their way into U.S. discourse, using hot-button issues to undermine Americans’ trust in their government and each other.
“These are not situation... |
24.10.2024 | Clean and Sanitize Assistance Available in South Carolina After Hurricane Helene | If your home was damaged due to Hurricane Helene but you can still live in it safely, you may qualify for Clean and Sanitize Assistance from FEMA. Eligible applicants may receive up to $300 to help with cleanup efforts, even if the work is ... |
24.10.2024 | Application for FEMA Assistance Required for a Home Inspection | FEMA personnel are conducting home inspections in areas affected by Tropical Storm Helene to help determine whether the residences are safe, sanitary and livable.
FEMA will not conduct a home inspection at any home where occupants have not ... |
24.10.2024 | Federal Assistance Exceeds $72 Million for Illinoisans One Month After the Declaration for Mid-July Severe Storms | SPRINGFIELD – After one month since President Joe Biden declared a major disaster in the state of Illinois, federal assistance tops $72.1 million for homeowners, renters, businesses and private non-profits affected by the July 13 - 16 sever... |
24.10.2024 | Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for South Carolinians After Hurricane Helene | In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, some South Carolinians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all of your storm-related vehicle damage, FEMA may be able to provide financial assistance to help fill ... |
24.10.2024 | FEMA Administrator Checks on Recovery Efforts in Georgia, Meets with State and Local Officials as Hurricane Helene Recovery Continues Throughout the Southeast | More than 141,000 Georgia households have been approved for $156 million in FEMA housing and other types of assistance
FEMA Administrator to travel to South Carolina on Thursday, October 24 to check on long-term recovery
WASHINGTON – Today,... |
24.10.2024 | Free Disaster Legal Services Available for Georgians | ATLANTA – Free legal counseling, assistance and/or referrals are available for Georgia residents in designated counties as they recover from Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby, damage Aug. 4–20, 2024. People do not need to apply for ... |
24.10.2024 | FEMA Is Working To Place Temporary Housing Units on Privately Owned Vacant Lots | LAHAINA, Hawaiʻi – FEMA is working to return individuals and families occupying Direct Lease units outside of West Maui back to the Lahaina area.
To further expand housing options in West Maui for wildfire survivors, FEMA is working with Ma... |
24.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Open in Polk County | TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Polk County to provide one-on-one help to Floridians affected by Hurricane Milton. Survivors of Hurricane Helene or Hurricane Debby can also be served by the center.
Survivor... |
23.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Urges Western North Carolinians to Enroll in Disaster Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) as Relief Efforts Continue | NORTH CAROLINA, October 22 - As relief efforts continue in Western North Carolina, Governor Cooper is encouraging Western North Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to enroll in Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP... |
23.10.2024 | El Gobernador Cooper insta a los habitantes del Oeste de Carolina del Norte a inscribirse en el Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria por Desastre (D-SNAP) mientras continúan los esfuerzos ... | A medida que continúan los esfuerzos de ayuda en el Oeste de Carolina del Norte, el Gobernador Cooper está alentando a los habitantes del Oeste de Carolina del Norte afectados por el huracán Helene a inscribirse en el Programa de Asistencia... |
23.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Now Open in Chatham County | ATLANTA -- FEMA opened an additional Disaster Recovery Center in Chatham County to provide one-on-one help for Georgians affected by Hurricane Helene. The center is open Monday to Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 6 ... |
23.10.2024 | Temporary FEMA Center Open in Valdosta | ATLANTA – Georgia residents who live in the Valdosta area and are unable to visit one of FEMA’s eight Disaster Recovery Centers throughout the state can apply for assistance in person at a temporary location. This center is only open from T... |
23.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center in Wytheville, Va. Will Open Oct. 23 | BRISTOL, Va.– A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be opening in at the Heritage Preservation Center at 115 West Spiller Street in Wytheville, Va. on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, at 8 a.m. Disaster survivors can visit any DRC to receive assis... |
23.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Urges Western North Carolinians to Enroll in Disaster Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) as Relief Efforts Continue | As relief efforts continue in Western North Carolina, Governor Cooper is encouraging Western North Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to enroll in Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) this week by the Thursday d... |
23.10.2024 | Workshop to Offer Guidance on How to Open Business Claims for the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire | SANTA FE, NM – Business owners impacted by the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and subsequent flooding can receive tips at an Oct. 23 workshop on how to open a claim, learn more about what qualifies for compensation and begin the claims proc... |
23.10.2024 | FEMA is Hiring for the Pennsylvania Disaster Recovery Team | Harrisburg, Penn. – Are you interested in helping your neighbors and community recover from Tropical Storm Debby that affected Lycoming, Potter, Tioga and Union counties? FEMA has an immediate need to employ local residents as temporary loc... |
23.10.2024 | Franklin County Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Relocate | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– The Mobile Disaster Recovery Center at the Alligator Point Fire Department in Franklin County will close at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The center will reopen in a new location and an announcement will be made.
Survi... |
22.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Urges Western North Carolinians to Enroll in Disaster Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) as Relief Efforts Continue | As relief efforts continue in Western North Carolina, Governor Cooper is encouraging Western North Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to enroll in Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) this week by the Thursday d... |
22.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Greene, Hamblen Counties | Disaster Recovery Centers will open Tuesday, Oct. 22, in Greene County and Wednesday, Oct. 23, in Hamblen County to help Tennesseans who had damage or losses from Tropical Storm Helene.
Center hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday to Saturda... |
22.10.2024 | National Politics | Will rampant health misinformation impact the 2024 election? | The News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan nonprofit that tracks election misinformation, has identified 747 pieces of mis- or disinformation online (the former being unintentional, the latter intentional) since July 2023. Nearly half of thos... |
22.10.2024 | Harris, Trump pick up the pace two weeks to Election Day | SWANNANOA, North Carolina: Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, Donald Trump, delivered radically different messages on the US campaign trail on Monday (Oct 21) as they sought to win over undecided voter... |
22.10.2024 | FEMA is Hiring in Houston and Austin to Help Storm Survivors | AUSTIN -- FEMA is hiring local residents to support the recovery of Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl and the storms and flooding this spring. Opportunities are available in Houston and Austin.
Positions open in Houston include:
Manufactur... |
21.10.2024 | FEMA Offers Equal Access to Assistance for All Georgia Disaster Survivors | ATLANTA – FEMA is committed to providing equal access to federal assistance for Georgians who were affected by Tropical Storm Debby, damage Aug. 4-20, and/or Hurricane Helene. Anyone with an accessibility need who is applying for FEMA assis... |
21.10.2024 | State of Alaska and FEMA Announce FEMA Assistance Now Available for Flooding Survivors | ANCHORAGE, Alaska – FEMA Individual Assistance is now available for residents in the City and Borough of Juneau affected by the flooding that occurred August 5-6, 2024. Assistance may include funds for home repairs, temporary rental assista... |
21.10.2024 | Trump heads to hurricane-hit North Carolina, Harris in swing state push | ASHEVILLE, North Carolina: Former United States president Donald Trump hits the campaign trail in hurricane-hit North Carolina on Monday (Oct 21), having heavily criticised the government's disaster response after at least 124 people were k... |
21.10.2024 | FEMA Inspecting Homes After Florida Hurricanes | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- After Floridians apply for FEMA assistance following Hurricanes Milton, Helene or Debby, a home inspection may be necessary to help determine the extent of damage and whether the home is safe, sanitary and livable.
Inspec... |
21.10.2024 | Disaster Declaration Secured for August 18-19 Flood Damage | Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that President Biden approved her request for a Major Disaster Declaration to provide federal assistance to communities impacted by severe weather on August 18 and 19. This declaration allows for federa... |
21.10.2024 | Visit a Disaster Recovery Center in Virginia | BRISTOL, Va.—If you were affected by Tropical Storm Helene, visit a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to apply for assistance and learn about resources from FEMA, the Small Business Administration, the commonwealth of Virginia, and other organ... |
21.10.2024 | National Politics | Trump makes more debunked claims about FEMA as he surveys storm damage in North Carolina | Show Caption
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Trump’s campaign and that of his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, are ramping up their activity in North Carolina again after the storm. Trump had three North Carolina stops scheduled for Monday. Fo... |
21.10.2024 | Esfuerzos de Respuesta y Recuperación en el Oeste de Carolina del Norte | Press Release in English
Tras el paso del huracán Helene, Carolina del Norte continúa liderando una sólida respuesta y recuperación con el apoyo de agencias federales, locales y organizaciones sin fines de lucro.
Helene impactó Carolina del... |
21.10.2024 | Response and Recovery Efforts in Western North Carolina | NORTH CAROLINA, October 21 - After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina continues leading a robust response and recovery with the support of federal, local, and non-profit partners.
Helene hit North Carolina 25 days ago as the deadliest tropica... |
21.10.2024 | FEMA, SBA and USDA create Recovery Resource Guide for Local Business Owners | WASHINGTON – FEMA, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture have collaborated to create a guide to help local businesses affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton access recovery resources.
The agencies c... |
20.10.2024 | Martin County Disaster Recovery Center Hours Change | TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– Beginning Sunday, Oct. 20, the Disaster Recovery Center in Martin County will now be open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily.
Martin County
Martin County Fairgrounds, Buildings F&G
2616 SE Dixie Hwy.
Stuart, FL 34996
Hours: 9 a.m... |
20.10.2024 | Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Mecklenburg County | RALEIGH, N.C. - A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Monday, Oct. 21 in Charlotte (Mecklenburg County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene.
The Mecklenburg County DRC is located at:
Corvi... |