Fact Sheets

In an effort to keep FEMA.gov current, please see the content archive for information prior to January 20, 2025.

Residents who have evacuated their homes should take precautions if the home had damage. Be aware that the structure may be weakened or contaminated with mold or sewage, which can cause health risks.

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FEMA and the State of California are providing disaster assistance to people with disabilities and access and functional needs that were affected by the Los Angeles County wildfires.

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The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office may reimburse claimants for reasonable out-of-pocket treatment costs for medical expenses incurred between April 6, 2022, and March 14, 2025.

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FEMA may provide financial assistance for alternate temporary housing if you are displaced from your primary residence due to the Los Angeles County wildfires.

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If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you money to help with cleanup. This assistance is for eligible homeowners and renters.

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For FEMA to process an insured survivor’s application, the survivor must provide a copy of their insurance settlement, insurance denial letter, or show proof of lack of insurance.

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FEMA is hiring temporary local employees to help with the continued recovery on the Crow Tribe Reservation. Local hire positions are 120-day appointments. These positions are open to enrolled members of the Crow Tribe of Montana and will work from the Black Lodge Community Center.

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FEMA assistance may help homeowners and renters who can’t return to their home because it was damaged by Tropical Storm Helene. After a home inspection, you may be eligible for rental assistance. This applies to applicants currently in FEMA-paid hotels and to those who previously received Displacement Assistance.

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The Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program is a supplemental program that provides financial assistance for mental health services and training activities during certain disaster declarations.

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FEMA continues to house survivors of the Aug. 8, 2023, Maui wildfires through its Direct Housing Program. Beginning March 1, 2025, survivors housed through this program will be required to begin paying rent. Rent is based on the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Fair Market Rate for Maui and will not exceed 30% of a household’s income. The rental amount determined by FEMA may be appealed by the household.

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