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May 31, 2013
AURORA, Ill. – Two Disaster Recovery Centers are now open. One is in North Park Village and the other is in South Chicago. The DRCs provide an opportunity for those affected by the recent storms and...
Illinois, Region V
May 31, 2013
TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency encourages New Jerseyans to include their pets as they update their emergency plans.
For...
Region II, New Jersey
May 31, 2013
NEW YORK — Since Hurricane Sandy struck New York, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved nearly $1.3 billion in Public Assistance grants to reimburse local, state and tribal governments...
New York
May 31, 2013
AURORA, Ill. – The state/federal Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in LaSalle County will close permanently at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 4.
It is not necessary to visit a DRC to register with FEMA. Although...
Illinois, Region V
May 31, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the State of Iowa to supplement state...
Iowa, Region VII
May 31, 2013
AURORA, Ill. – Federal assistance in Illinois has reached more than $68 million, distributed among 24,000 individuals and households, since a major disaster was declared in the state May 10.
The...
Illinois, Region V
May 31, 2013
Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama's disaster declaration issued for the State of Iowa.Assistance for...
Iowa, Region VII
May 30, 2013
AURORA, Ill. – If you choose not to register with FEMA, you disqualify yourself from receiving federal disaster assistance.
Don’t listen to rumors about eligibility for FEMA assistance. Instead, get...
Illinois, Region V
May 30, 2013
AURORA, Ill. – The Rock Island County Disaster Recovery Center opened today, and will operate Monday through Saturday, rather than seven days a week.
Location and hours for the center, operated by...
Illinois, Region V
May 30, 2013
WASHINGTON - Recent severe weather and the start of the Atlantic hurricane season reinforce the need for Americans to familiarize themselves with the look, sound and authenticity of real-time...