Residents of Mercer County, W.Va., have two weeks to apply for disaster assistance
Residents of Mercer County, W.Va., have two weeks to apply for disaster assistance CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Renters and homeowners in Mercer County, W.Va., who were affected by the Sept. 25-28, 2024, remnants of Tropical Storm Helene have two weeks to apply for assistance. FRIDAY, FEB. 7, 2025, IS THE LAST DAY TO APPLY. FEMA has many kinds of assistance to fit many kinds of needs. People with losses after Tropical Storm Helene should think about applying. Here is how to register: Visit your nearest Disaster Recovery Center. Get the latest disaster recovery center information by calling 800-621-3362 or going online to www.fema.gov/drc.
Two Weeks Left for Floridians to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Hurricanes Milton and Helene
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Just Two Weeks Left to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance
Just Two Weeks Left to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance SANTA FE, New Mexico – Attention, New Mexicans who were affected by the Oct. 19-20 storms and flooding. Don’t wait any longer to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. The deadline to apply for help is only two weeks away, January 2, 2025. Homeowners and renters impacted by the storms and flooding, who live in Chaves County, have only until Thursday, January 2, 2025, to apply. FEMA grants do not have to be repaid. FEMA assistance is nontaxable and will not affect eligibility for Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP or other
Two Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Open; Others Closing This Week
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Two North Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Dec. 14
Two North Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Dec. 14 In partnership with the state and local governments, FEMA will close two Helene Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) as of 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. The Jan. 7, 2025, deadline to apply for FEMA assistance is unaffected by the closures. The DRCs that are permanently closing are the following locations: Macon County – Macon County Public Health Center, 1830 Lakeside Dr., Franklin NC, 28734 Swain County – Swain County Technology and Training Center, 45 East Ridge Dr., Bryson City NC, 28713 Homeowners and renters in 39 North Carolina counties and tribal
Less than Two Weeks Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance
Less than Two Weeks Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Residents who were affected by the August 5-6 flooding that occurred in the City and Borough of Juneau have until Monday, December 16, to apply for FEMA housing and other needs assistance, and FEMA Disaster Unemployment Assistance, administered through the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, and the U.S. Department of Labor. This deadline is for residents who may need assistance with: Funds for home repairs Temporary rental assistance Damaged vehicles and essential personal property Loss of subsistence items Medical and dental expenses caused by the disaster
South Dakotans Have Two Weeks Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance
South Dakotans Have Two Weeks Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakotans in Davison, Lincoln, Turner, and Union counties impacted by this summer’s severe storms have two weeks remaining to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline is October 15, 2024. How Individuals can Apply for Disaster Assistance Visit a Disaster Recovery Center in person. To search for Disaster Recovery Centers, visit www.fema.gov/drc or text DRC and your Zip Code to 43362 for a list of centers closest to you. Go online to DisasterAssistance.gov for English, or DisasterAssistance.gov/es for Spanish. Use the FEMA mobile app
Two Weeks Left for Virginians to Apply for FEMA Assistance
Two Weeks Left for Virginians to Apply for FEMA Assistance BRISTOL, Va.— Individuals and households in Bedford, Bland, Carroll, Giles, Grayson, Lee, Montgomery, Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise and Wythe counties and the cities of Galax and Radford who were affected by Hurricane Helene have two weeks left to apply for assistance. Survivors can apply for FEMA assistance in the following ways: Visit a Disaster Recovery Center Go online to DisasterAssistance.gov Download the FEMA mobile app Call the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362. The helpline is available from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Central Time in most languages. If you use video
Two Weeks Left for Vermonters to Apply for Federal Assistance
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Grid infrastructure investments drive increase in utility spending over last two decades
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