Fact Sheets

FEMA disaster assistance is intended to meet the basic needs of your household for uninsured or underinsured necessary expenses and serious needs.

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Iowans who lost access to water through a private well or damaged septic system as a result of the severe weather and flooding on June 16 and continuing may be eligible for FEMA assistance.

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FEMA is committed to helping all eligible disaster survivors in eight Arkansas counties recover from the severe storms of May 24-27, including U.S. citizens, non-citizen nationals and qualified non-citizens.

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FEMA may provide funds to houses of worship and other private nonprofit organizations to help pay for emergency protective measures, debris removal and restoration of facilities damaged by the storms and flooding April 26-June 5 in Texas.

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If you had a privately-owned road or bridge damaged or destroyed by the Texas storms and flooding April 26-June 5, FEMA or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) may provide financial assistance for replacement or repairs.

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A U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster loan isn’t just for businesses. Applying may offer many benefits for resident of Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Marshall, Nicholas, Ohio, Putnam, Wayne and Wetzel counties impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that occurred April 2-6.

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If you are self-employed, FEMA may be able to provide funds to repair or replace disaster-damaged tools and equipment required for your work. This help is available to a wide range of applicants, including farmers, artists, musicians, mechanics and many other occupations. FEMA may also be able to help if you are an employee and you lost tools or equipment required for your job and not reimbursable by your employer.

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Those who may have lost or had damage to important documents during the April 2-6 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides in Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Marshall, Nicholas, Ohio, Putnam, Wayne, and Wetzel counties may be able to replace them. Reference the information and links to resources below to learn more.

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Residents and members of the Mescalero Apache Tribe and Lincoln County, who have damage from the South Fork and Salt Fires may be eligible for federal disaster assistance from the FEMA Individual Assistance grant program. It may be weeks before everyone can return to their property to assess the damage. You can apply now for federal assistance, before you return home, even without insurance adjustor information.

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FEMA inspections and assistance focuses on the habitability needs of the household. FEMA defines a basement as an area of the home with its floor below ground level on all sides.

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