Apply Today, Disaster Assistance Deadline is One Week Away

OKLAHOMA CITY—Oklahoma residents affected by the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred May 2-8 have one week remaining to apply for federal assistance. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, Sept. 28. Federal assistance may help eligible survivors pay for rent, home repair or replacement and many other disaster-related needs, including vehicle repair or replacement, funeral expenses, medical or dental expenses and other costs associated with recovery from a disaster. If you have not applied for federal assistance, there are several ways to apply. Log onto DisasterAssistance.gov to submit your application for...
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Revised Preliminary Flood Maps for Victoria County, Texas, Ready for Public View

DENTON, Texas – Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the City of Victoria and unincorporated areas of Victoria County, Texas. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements. Community stakeholders can identify any concerns or questions about the information provided and participate in the appeal and comment periods for the maps. For this Physical Map Revision, the FIRMs for Victoria County serve multiple purposes, including...
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Puerto Rico Incident Period: Sep 17, 2022 and continuing. Declaration Date: Sep 21, 2022 Help for Individuals and Families After a Disaster If you have insurance, you should file a claim with your insurance company immediately. FEMA assistance cannot aid with losses already covered by insurance. I Was Told to Call the Small Business Administration The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has established facilities to provide business owners, nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters with answers to their questions about SBA’s disaster loan program, explain the application process and help each person complete...
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Muscogee (Creek) Nation

WASHINGTON ­-- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation to supplement tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding May 2-8, 2022. Public assistance federal funding is available to the tribal government and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for emergency protective measures, including direct federal assistance. Federal funding is also available on a cost-sharing basis for hazard mitigation measures. Roland W. Jackson has been named the Federal Coordinating Officer for federal recovery operations in the...
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