Oklahoma City, OK – A state/federal Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is opening in the town of Moffett in Sequoyah County.Mobile DRCs are mobile disaster resources that allow state and local officials to maximize their reach to as many affected areas and survivors as possible. The center will offer in-person support to homeowners, renters and business owners who sustained damage or losses from during the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding between May 7 and June 9, 2019.Recovery specialists from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the U.S. Small Business...

Oklahoma City, OK – A state/federal Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be visiting the city of Guthrie in Logan County for three days starting June 21.Mobile DRCs are mobile disaster resources that allow state and local officials to maximize their reach to as many affected areas and survivors as possible. The center will offer in-person support to homeowners, renters and business owners who sustained damage or losses from during the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding between May 7 and June 9, 2019.Recovery specialists from the Federal Emergency Management...

Little Rock, Arkansas – Disaster recovery centers are opening soon in Mayflower (Faulkner County), North Little Rock (Pulaski County) and Fort Smith (Sebastian County), to offer in-person support to individuals and businesses in counties included in the Arkansas federal disaster declaration for flooding on the Arkansas River in late May. Representatives from the State of Arkansas, FEMA, the U.S. Small Business Administration, and other organizations are at the centers to explain available assistance programs and help connect survivors with resources that best match their recovery needs. The disaster recovery centers will be located...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – After you have registered with FEMA to receive assistance, you will need to provide important documents such as an insurance denial, insurance settlement letter, proof of ownership of damaged property and proof that the damaged property was your primary residence at the time of the disaster. An easy way to do this is by setting up an account and uploading your documents from there. Applicants with online accounts can: Check the status of the application and inspection.Update personal information, such as current mailing address and phone numberSecurely view messages...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – State and federal emergency management officials encourage Arkansas flood survivors to begin repairs as soon as they can. Flood survivors do not need to wait for a visit from FEMA or their insurance company to start cleaning up and make repairs. FEMA inspectors and insurance claims adjusters will be able to verify flood damage even after cleaning has begun. It’s important for survivors to take photographs of damage and keep recovery-related receipts. Insurance companies may need both items, while FEMA may need receipts.  Survivors should check for structural damage before...