RECOVERY AT A GLANCE– MARION COUNTY MAR. 9, 2021
[https://www.fema.gov/fact-sheet/recovery-glance-marion-county-mar-9-2021]


Release Date: 
Mar 10, 2021 

(As of Mar. 8, 2021, unless otherwise noted)

 	* 349 individuals and households have been approved for more than $2
million in federal grants through FEMA’s Individuals and Households
Program.
 	* Nearly $9.8 million in U.S. Small Business Administration
low-interest disaster loans have been approved for 79 homeowners and
renters and four businesses as of Mar. 5.
 	* Survivors who applied with FEMA or have questions about the
disaster assistance or the appeals process, can contact FEMA the
following ways: Visit DisasterAssistance.gov
[http://www.disasterassistance.gov/]; download the FEMA app
[https://www.fema.gov/about/news-multimedia/app]; or call the FEMA
Helpline at 800-621-3362 (TTY: 800-462-7585). Multilingual operators
are available 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week.

HOUSING ASSISTANCE:

 	* More than $1.4 million in grants approved for housing repairs or
replacement for 234 homeowners.
 	* $625,511 in grants have been approved for personal property,
transportation and other disaster-related serious needs for 284
applicants.
 	* 710 home inspections have been issued with 99 percent completed.

DIRECT TEMPORARY HOUSING

 	* Marion County has been approved to participate in FEMA’s Direct
Temporary Housing Program along with four other counties: Jackson,
Lane, Lincoln, and Linn Counties.  
 	* Marion county has one remaining temporary housing qualified family
to be licensed in.
 	* Survivor housing units are chosen by FEMA based on the survivor
family composition and needs, as well as to ensure that requirements
for access or functional needs are met.
 	* Ongoing participation in the program, which can last until March
2022, depends on each survivor’s efforts to find a permanent housing
solution and following the rules established by the park and FEMA.

PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

•    As of Mar. 9, disaster-wide, FEMA has obligated 70 project
worksheets and more than $160 million in Public Assistance funding.