FEMA catastrophe restoration heart schedule adjustments
FOX 13’s Regina Gonzalez visited a restoration heart to see how they’re coping with the adjustments.
TAMPA – For nearly two months, dozens of momentary FEMA catastrophe restoration facilities throughout the state have been working 12 hours a day – seven days every week.
However now that the Atlantic hurricane season is over, officers in Tallahassee lately made the choice to shut all websites on Sundays beginning December 1.
DRC’s have been one-stop outlets the place folks affected by current storms can study extra about catastrophe help packages, paperwork wanted, housing and rental help info, and might get solutions to questions or resolve issues.
Some even have representatives from the Small Enterprise Administration relating to their packages.
FEMA catastrophe restoration facilities now not open on Sundays.
These facilities will nonetheless be open Monday by Saturday, however keep in mind, you can too apply for help on-line or over the cellphone.
Owners and renters are inspired to use on-line or by utilizing the FEMA App. You may additionally apply by cellphone at 800-621-3362.
FEMA has prolonged the deadline to use for help till January seventh of 2025.
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You are eligible in the event you’ve suffered displacement, dwelling repairs, private property losses and different un-insured or under-insured disaster-related bills.
If you happen to’d nonetheless desire to talk to representatives in particular person, you could find a middle close to you, by visiting the FEMA web site.
Or you’ll be able to textual content “DRC” and a zipper code to 43362.
Within the Tampa Bay space, there have been about 10 energetic websites from Citrus to Hernando counties.
If you happen to had harm from hurricane Helene and hurricane Milton, you’ll need to use individually for each disasters and supply the dates of your harm for every.
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