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Assistance Available for Self-Employed Wildfire Survivors

Assistance Available for Self-Employed Wildfire Survivors LOS ANGELES – Self-employed individuals in Los Angeles who became unemployed as a direct result of the wildfires, may apply for FEMA Individual Assistance, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) and/or U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Loans.    FEMA Individual Assistance FEMA may be able to provide funds to repair or replace disaster-damaged tools and equipment required for your job. This help is available to a wide variety of applicants, including artists, musicians, mechanics, and many other occupations. Eligible Occupational Tools Occupational tools are tools and equipment required for self-employment or not provided by an employer but