Fact Sheets
FEMA may provide Housing Assistance to applicants whose homes are impacted by disaster-caused land movement, including landslides, mudslides, erosion, sinkholes, and/or washouts.
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Key Messages: -Deadline to apply for Individual Assistance was Monday, April 28, 2025. -The quickest way to apply is online at DisasterAssistance.gov or downloading the FEMA App. You can also speak to a FEMA specialist and apply by calling 800-621-3362. -Four (4) Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) are still open to allow residents to visit and check on their statuses, add required documents or appeal decisions, and provide access to resources from other agencies. To find center locations go to fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362. The Raleigh County Disaster Recovery Center in Beaver, W.Va., is scheduled to close permanently at 6 p.m., Friday, May 2, 2025.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice to the public of its intent to reimburse eligible applicants for eligible costs to repair and/or replace facilities damaged by severe winter storms and flooding (FEMA-4863-DR-VA) occurring from February 10th to February 18th. This notice applies to the Public Assistance (PA) program implemented under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 5121-5207.
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Ensure You Get the Required Permits You Need to Rebuild in a Flood Zone People who live in flood-hazard areas and had damage to their homes during the Feb. 15 – 18, 2025, winter flooding in Logan, Mercer, McDowell, Mingo, Raleigh, Wayne, and Wyoming counties are urged to consult local building officials to obtain floodplain development permits before considering repairs or new construction.
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FEMA is offering the sale of temporary housing units to eligible occupants currently living in FEMA-provided units who lack a permanent housing option.
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External: FEMA Recovery Fact Sheet 005 West Virginia Recovery: Flooding and Mudslides April 23, 2025 Incident Period: Feb. 15 – 18, 2025 Declaration: Feb. 26, 2025 (Individual Assistance); March 19, 2025 (Public Assistance)
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Direct Housing eligible survivors of Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 13 Florida counties, whose homes are now uninhabitable, may be presented with Direct Lease as a temporary housing option to bridge the gap to their Permanent Housing Plan.
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West Virginia Recovery: Flooding and Mudslides April 16, 2025 Incident Period: Feb. 15 – 18, 2025 Declaration: Feb. 26, 2025 (Individual Assistance); March 19, 2025 (Public Assistance) Key Messages Deadline to apply for Individual Assistance is April 28, 2025. When applying for FEMA assistance, residents should provide their 911 address as the location at the time of disaster so that their application is accurate.
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If you applied for FEMA assistance, stay in touch with FEMA to track your application, update your information or make any changes.
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If you’re in FEMA’s Direct Housing program, you have been assigned a recertification advisor to support you on your path to permanent housing. Staying in regular contact with your advisor is essential to remain eligible for temporary housing.
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