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June 30, 2011
SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center Opening in Cairo
MARION, Ill. -- To continue serving disaster survivors affected by the spring storms and flooding in southern Illinois, a U.S. Small Business...
June 29, 2011
Have a Question About a FEMA Letter? Contact Us!
Marion, Ill. — People who have applied for disaster assistance to help cover costs from severe storms that swept through southern Illinois in late...
June 29, 2011
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- State agencies, local governments and certain private nonprofits in Anoka and Hennepin counties have just a few days remaining to file their official requests for federal public...
June 28, 2011
FEMA Mitigation Outreach Teams Will Provide Free Advice
MARION, Ill. -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hazard mitigation teams will provide free advice to Illinois residents who...
June 28, 2011
Wabash County Added For Individual Disaster Assistance
MARION, IL. -- Residents and business owners in Wabash County who sustained damage from the severe storms and flooding that struck Southern...
June 25, 2011
TWO DISASTER RECOVERY CENTERS SET TO OPEN THIS WEEK
MARION, Ill. Two temporary Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) are set to re-open this week in Cairo on Wednesday and Junction on Thursday for southern...
June 24, 2011
More Than $8.4 Million in Approved Grants
Marion, Ill. — More than $8.4 million has been disbursed in disaster grants in just a little over three weeks according to state and federal recovery...
June 23, 2011
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to Indiana to supplement the state and...
June 23, 2011
Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama’s major disaster declaration issued for Indiana.
Assistance for...
June 20, 2011
MARION, Ill. -- Two temporary Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) are set to open this week in Metropolis on Wednesday and Herrin on Thursday for southern Illinois survivors to meet face-to-face with...
June 20, 2011
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- State agencies, local and tribal governments and certain private nonprofits in Minnesota counties affected by severe storms and flooding March 16-May 25, 2011 have just a few...
June 17, 2011
Marion, Ill. -- Disaster assistance tops $6.2 million in approved grants in just a little over a week and disaster unemployment assistance is also available as a result of the Presidential...
June 16, 2011
Marion, Ill. -- Disasters typically bring out the very best in people and there are countless stories of neighbors helping neighbors. Unfortunately, some scam artists try and take advantage of...
June 15, 2011
MARION, Ill. -- Thirteen was a lucky number this week for a group of southern Illinois residents who were sworn in as disaster assistance local hires.
Tapping into local knowledge and experience...
June 15, 2011
MARION, Ill. -- The second Illinois temporary Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is set to open on Thursday in Junction to help survivors meet face-to-face with disaster recovery specialists. Additional...
June 13, 2011
MARION, Ill. -- In just four days since residents started making applications for disaster assistance on Wednesday morning, more than $2.5 million in grants have been approved to help Illinois...
June 13, 2011
MARION, Ill. -- A temporary Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is set to open on Wednesday in Cairo to help southern Illinois survivors meet face-to-face with disaster recovery specialists, and...
June 11, 2011
MARION, Ill. -- Twenty-one southern Illinois counties are now designated for Public Assistances (PA) or infrastructure losses, which opens the door to federal reimbursement for state and local...
June 11, 2011
MARION, Ill. -- Community Relations (CR) specialists are on the ground in disaster-designated counties, reaching out to residents with information on available disaster assistance programs.
The...
June 10, 2011
MARION, Ill. -- Residents in 14 Illinois counties only need to answer a few simple questions when they apply for federal disaster assistance as they recover from severe storms and flooding that...
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