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We are working with federal, state and local partners to conduct damage assessments and evaluate recovery needs from Milton. Continue to listen to local authorities for directions to remain safe.
Apply for Assistance
Federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Florida to help jumpstart recovery efforts.
You can apply for assistance in three ways:
- online by visiting disasterassistance.gov
- call 800-621-3362. If you use a relay service, such as video relay service (VRS), captioned telephone service or others, give FEMA the number for that service.
- download the FEMA app
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Stay Safe After the Storm
Safety is the number one priority after any storm. Be careful in areas with damage, flooding and power outages.
- Avoid wading or driving through floodwaters inside, outside and around your home.
- Use generators safely – keep them outside and far away from your home.
- Clean up safely – wear protective clothing and gear, use a mask and ask for help moving heavy debris.
After a disaster, the cleanup process will be crucial for a successful recovery. Check out these tips to ensure a successful cleanup, whether you’re a homeowner or a business owner.
Disaster-Related Tools
Download multimedia resources such as social graphics, flyers, announcer scripts, accessible videos and animations in multiple languages to help you share important disaster information with others before, during and after a disaster.
Access information about disaster assistance programs, emergency preparedness, response and recovery activities, and flood insurance in multiple languages.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about emergency shelters, disaster assistance, flood insurance and more.
Download the FEMA app to get real-time weather alerts, prepare for a storm, and find shelters nearby.