HINDS COUNTY DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER TO CLOSE JULY 13
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240710/hinds-county-disaster-recovery-center-close-july-13]


Release Date: 
Tháng 7 10, 2024 

MADISON, MISS. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Hinds County
operated by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and
FEMA will close permanently at 2 p.m. July 13. 

The center is located at:

HINDS COUNTY
Hinds County Public Works Department parking lot (look for the FEMA
and MEMA signage)
10000 I-20 Frontage Road
Bolton, MS 39041

Even though centers are closing, FEMA is still on the ground in
Mississippi to help homeowners and renters recover from the April
8-11, 2024, storms.

FEMA will continue to receive and process appeals, assist applicants
with questions and help survivors apply for assistance. Survivors
can contact FEMA by:

	* Calling the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362. If you use video relay
service, captioned telephone service or others, give FEMA your number
for that service. 
	* Going online to DisasterAssistance.gov
[http://www.disasterassistance.gov/]
	* Downloading the FEMA mobile app 
[https://www.fema.gov/about/news-multimedia/mobile-app-text-messages]
	* Visiting the remaining open Disaster Recovery Center in Humphreys
County

Survivors have until August 9, 2024, to apply for assistance. 

The following center will be open until further notice:

HUMPHREYS COUNTY
Humphreys County Multipurpose Building (look for the FEMA and MEMA
signage across the street from Willard Jack Trucking)
417 Silver City Road
Belzoni, MS 39038

Centers are open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to
2 p.m. Saturday. Centers are closed on Sunday. 

Specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will
be at the centers to help survivors apply for federal disaster
assistance, check the status of their application, answer questions
and provide referrals to resources.

It is not necessary to visit a center to apply for
assistance. Survivors can apply for FEMA assistance by going online
to DisasterAssistance.gov
[http://www.disasterassistance.gov/], downloading the FEMA mobile
app 
[https://www.fema.gov/about/news-multimedia/mobile-app-text-messages]or
calling the FEMA Helpline at 
800-621-3362. If you use video relay service, captioned telephone
service or others, give FEMA your number for that service. 

For the latest information on recovery from the April tornadoes,
visit msema.org
[https://www.msema.org] and www.fema.gov/disaster/4790
[http://www.fema.gov/disaster/4790]. On X/Twitter follow MEMA @MSEMA
[https://twitter.com/MSEMA] and FEMA Region 4 @femaregion4
[https://twitter.com/femaregion4].