Laurel, McCreary Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance
Laurel, McCreary Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance FRANKFORT, Ky. – Additional counties in the Commonwealth of Kentucky have been added to the major disaster declaration for the FEMA Public Assistance program for Kentucky’s severe storms and flooding in February. Laurel and McCreary counties added for all categories of Public Assistance, including direct federal assistance. Commonwealth, local and territorial governments, and certain private nonprofit organizations in these designated counties are eligible for assistance for emergency work and the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities. Learn more about the Public Assistance program. For the latest information about Kentucky’s recovery, visit fema.gov/disaster/4860. Follow FEMA on
Additional Kentucky Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Individual and Public Assistance
Additional Kentucky Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Individual and Public Assistance FRANKFORT, Ky.– New counties are now eligible for Individual Assistance and Public Assistance in response to the February severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides. Leslie and Woodford County is now eligible for Individual Assistance to support homeowners and renters. Estill, Lee and Owsley, Breckenridge, Edmonson, Franklin, Greenup, Henderson, Henry, Jackson, Leslie, Lawrence, Menifee, Nicholas, Powell, Pulaski, Robertson, Whitley and Wolfe counties are eligible for all forms of Public Assistance, including direct federal assistance. Commonwealth and local governments and certain private-non-profit organizations in these designated counties are eligible for
Additional Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance
Additional Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Public Assistance FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Additional counties in the commonwealth of Kentucky have been added to the major disaster declaration for the FEMA Public Assistance program for Kentucky’s severe storms and flooding in February. Estill and Simpson counties added to the flooding disaster declaration for assistance under the Public Assistance program for emergency protective measures, including direct federal assistance. Adair, Allen, Ballard, Barren, Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Butler, Caldwell, Carlisle, Clay, Crittenden, Cumberland, Elliott, Floyd, Green, Hancock, Hart, Harlan, Hickman, Johnson, Knott, Knox, Letcher, Livingston, Marshall, Martin, McLean, Metcalfe, Monroe, Morgan, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Perry, Pike, Rockcastle
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Breathitt, Clay Counties
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Breathitt, Clay Counties FRANKFORT, Ky -- Disaster Recovery Centers opened on March 7 in Breathitt and Clay counties. Disaster Recovery Centers, operated by the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management and FEMA, offer in-person support to survivors in declared counties as the result of severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides from February. FEMA representatives can explain available assistance programs, how to apply to FEMA, and help connect survivors with resources for their recovery needs. The deadline to apply for federal assistance is April 25. All Disaster Recovery Centers operate Monday through Saturday from
Disaster Recovery Centers in Mingo and Wyoming Counties, W.Va. Opening Monday March 10
Disaster Recovery Centers in Mingo and Wyoming Counties, W.Va. Opening Monday March 10 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) will be opening on Monday March 10, at 8:00 a.m. One DRC will open in Mingo County at Williamson Campus in Williamson, WV and the other will open in Wyoming County at the Wyoming County Courthouse in Pineville, WV. The centers are located at: Mingo County Disaster Recovery Center Williamson Campus 1601 Armory Drive Williamson, WV 25661 Hours of operation: Monday through Saturday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed on Sundays Wyoming County Disaster Recovery Center Wyoming Court House
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Letcher, Owsley Counties
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Letcher, Owsley Counties FRANKFORT, Ky -- Disaster Recovery Centers are open in Letcher and Owsley counties in areas affected by the February floods. Disaster Recovery Centers, operated by the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management and FEMA, offer in-person support to survivors in declared counties as the result of severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides from February. OWSLEY COUNTY Owsley County Recreation Center, 99 County Barn Road, Booneville, KY 41314 LETCHER COUNTY Letcher County Recreation Center, 1505 Jenkins Road, Whitesburg, KY 41848 All Disaster Recovery Centers operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET
Estill, Johnson, Simpson Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Assistance
Estill, Johnson, Simpson Counties Now Eligible for FEMA Assistance FRANKFORT, Ky -- Additional counties in the commonwealth of Kentucky have been added to the major disaster declaration for Kentucky’s severe storms and flooding that took place from Feb. 14, 2025, and continuing. Homeowners and renters in Estill, Johnson and Simpson counties are eligible to apply for FEMA’s Individual Assistance program. FEMA may provide grants to help pay for temporary housing and essential home repairs as well as other serious disaster-related needs, such as medical and dental expenses, transportation, childcare, and moving and storage expenses. In addition to Estill, Johnson and Simpson
FEMA Mitigation Experts Offer Rebuilding Advice in Manatee and Sarasota Counties
FEMA Mitigation Experts Offer Rebuilding Advice in Manatee and Sarasota Counties TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– As Floridians rebuild, survivors of Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby can get free advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms. FEMA mitigation specialists will be available to answer questions and offer free home improvement tips and proven methods to prevent and lessen damage from future disasters. This information is geared for do-it-yourself work and general contractors. FEMA specialists will be available from March 3 through March 15 from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday - Friday and on Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Knott and Floyd Counties
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Knott and Floyd Counties FRANKFORT, Ky -- Disaster Recovery Centers will open in Knott and Floyd counties today, March 2, in areas affected by the February floods. Disaster Recovery Centers, operated by the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management and FEMA, offer in-person support to survivors in declared counties as the result of severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides from Feb. 14, 2025, and continuing. KNOTT COUNTY Knott County Sports Complex, 450 Kenny Champion Lp #8765, Leburn, Ky 41831 FLOYD COUNTY Floyd County Board of Education, 442 KY-550, Eastern, Ky 41622 Disaster Recovery Centers
Disaster Recovery Centers in Coffee and Lowndes Counties to Close Permanently This Week; FEMA Representatives Relocating
Disaster Recovery Centers in Coffee and Lowndes Counties to Close Permanently This Week; FEMA Representatives Relocating The Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Coffee and Lowndes counties are set to close permanently this week. FEMA representatives will relocate to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Business Recovery Center (BRC) and Business Resource Assessment Center (BRAC) to continue assisting survivors for Tropical Storm Debby and Hurricane Helene. DRCs are currently open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Coffee County DRC – closing permanently at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14 Coffee County Service Center 1115 West Baker Hwy. Douglas, GA 31533 Coffee County BRC