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An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know Original linkOriginal author: Anonymous
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Disaster Recovery Centers in Houma and Raceland to Close Permanently February 25

BATON ROUGE, La. – The last two FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Louisiana located in Houma and Raceland will close permanently on Friday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. FEMA continues working with the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness to help survivors and Louisiana communities recover from Hurricane Ida. The two centers are located at: LPG Government Complex      4876 LA-1       Raceland, LA 70394 East Park Recreation Center (parking lot)       107 Robert Street        Houma, LA 70363 FEMA encourages survivors to stay in touch and to notify FEMA of...
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Louisiana Disaster Recovery Centers Will be Open Presidents’ Day

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Disaster Recovery Center in Trumann to Close Permanently

LITTLE ROCK, AR – The remaining State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Trumann will close permanently on Sat., Feb. 12. The hours of operation will remain the same until it closes. DRCs in Monette and Newport closed previously. Survivors who were affected by the December severe storms and tornadoes can meet face to face with specialists from FEMA, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and state and local agencies to have their questions about disaster assistance answered. They may also upload any documents needed for their applications at the center. After the...
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Preliminary Flood Maps for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Ready for Public View

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the Oklahoma City and unincorporated areas of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma County serve multiple purposes, including defining Special...
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Preliminary Flood Maps for Cleveland County, Oklahoma Ready for Public View

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the cities of Moore and Oklahoma City and unincorporated areas of Cleveland County, Oklahoma. 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 Cleveland County serve multiple...
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Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Wilson County, Texas

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Wilson County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements. The updated maps were produced in coordination with local, state and FEMA officials. Significant community review of the maps has already taken place, but before the maps become final, community stakeholders can identify any concerns or questions about the information provided and participate in the 90-day...
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Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Bexar County, Texas

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Bexar County, Texas. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements. The updated maps were produced in coordination with local, state and FEMA officials. Significant community review of the maps has already taken place, but before the maps become final, community stakeholders can identify any concerns or questions about the information provided and participate in the 90-day...
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Disaster Recovery Centers in Newport and Monette to Close Permanently

LITTLE ROCK, AR – The joint State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Newport and Monette will close permanently on Friday, Feb. 4 and Saturday, Feb. 5, respectively. The hours of operation will remain the same until they close. Additionally, the DRC in Trumann will continue to be open until further notice. Survivors who were affected by the December severe storms and tornadoes can meet face to face with specialists from FEMA, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and state and local agencies to have their questions about disaster assistance answered. They may...
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Hurricane Laura and Delta Survivors Living in FEMA Housing Units Given Extension Up to Oct. 31 to Secure Permanent Housing

BATON ROUGE, La. – At the request of the state, FEMA is currently providing about 1,946 households that are survivors of Hurricanes Laura and Delta with additional time to remain in agency-provided housing as they complete the final steps of their recovery. The original end for the program was scheduled for Feb.28. The extension of the temporary housing program may allow occupants to complete their housing plan until Oct. 31. As of part of the extension and in agreement with the state, beginning on March 1, occupants will begin to be...
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Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Houma

BATON ROUGE, La. – A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center is now open in Houma to help survivors affected by Hurricane Ida. Survivors can get help with their disaster assistance applications, upload documents and have their questions about federal disaster assistance answered at the centers. FEMA specialists are available from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday at the following location: East Park Recreation Center – Parking Lot 107 Robert Street Houma, LA 70363   All centers follow COVID-19 precautions. Masks are required...
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Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Houma

BATON ROUGE, La. – A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center is now open in Houma to help survivors affected by Hurricane Ida. Survivors can get help with their disaster assistance applications, upload documents and have their questions about federal disaster assistance answered at the centers. FEMA specialists are available from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday at the following location: East Park Recreation Center – Parking Lot 107 Robert Street Houma, LA 70363 All centers follow COVID-19 precautions. Masks are required for...
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Be Cold Weather Aware in your FEMA Temporary Housing Unit

BATON ROUGE, La. – Wintry weather and possibly dangerous road conditions are expected in Louisiana tonight through Friday morning. Here are some winter safety tips for Louisianans living in FEMA temporary housing units: Stay alert to weather warnings and information on road conditions from state and federal authorities. Use the weather radio to monitor the situation and comply with any local official evacuation orders. Should local officials recommend manufactured housing occupants find sturdier shelter, evacuate immediately. Be sure to take pets with you. Survivors living in travel trailers must leave the...
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Wintry Precipitation Delays Opening at Disaster Recovery Centers Across Louisiana Until 11:30 a.m.

BATON ROUGE, La. – Wintry weather and possibly dangerous road conditions will delay the opening of FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers on Friday, Jan. 21. Centers will now open at 11:30 a.m. Disaster Recovery Centers will resume regular hours Saturday morning. DRCs are open Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed Sundays. At the centers, survivors can get assistance with their disaster assistance applications, upload documents and have their questions answered about federal disaster assistance. For a list of all DRCs currently open in...
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Disaster Recovery Centers in Cut Off and Montegut to Close Permanently Jan. 25 and 26

BATON ROUGE, La. – FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Cut Off and Montegut will close permanently next week. The DRC in Cut Off will close Tuesday, Jan. 25. The Montegut DRC will close the following day, Wednesday, Jan. 26. Residents of all parishes affected by Hurricane Ida can continue to visit other DRCs in Louisiana. To locate a center, check the FEMA app or visit www.FEMA.gov/DRC. All centers follow COVID-19 precautions. Masks are required for employees, volunteers and survivors.  Survivors can meet face to face with FEMA specialists at the following...
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Woodruff County, Arkansas Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on July 19, 2022, for Woodruff County, Arkansas. Residents are encouraged to examine the maps to determine if they are in a low-to-moderate or high-risk flood zone. The current and future Flood Insurance Rate Map can be viewed on FEMA’s Flood Map Changes Viewer at https://msc.fema.gov/fmcv. By understanding flood risks, individuals can decide which insurance option is best for their situation. Community leaders can use these maps to make informed decisions about building standards and development that will...
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Raceland and Cut Off Disaster Recovery Centers to Close at 2 p.m. Saturdays

BATON ROUGE, La. – Starting this week, FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Raceland and Cut Off will close at 2 p.m. on Saturdays. Survivors can get in-person assistance with their disaster assistance applications, upload documents and get questions answered about federal disaster assistance from 9 a.m.to 6 p.m., Monday to Friday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday at: LPG Government Complex 4876 LA-1 Raceland, LA 70394 Tarpon Heights Shopping Center 16245 East Main St. Cut Off, LA 70345 For hours and other details, check the FEMA app (under Disaster...
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