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All Disaster Recovery Centers in Florida for Hurricane Ian will close for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend from Thursday, Nov. 24 through Sunday, Nov. 27. Centers will reopen at their regular hours Monday, Nov. 28.
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FEMA has approved more than $2 million in federal funding to Perry County for the acquisition of properties affected by the July floods in Eastern Kentucky.
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At the request of the State of Florida, Hurricane Ian survivors who suffered damage to their property have additional time to apply for federal disaster assistance.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending almost $1.9 million to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to reimburse the Massachusetts Port Authority for the costs of removing snow at Logan Airport after Winter Storm Kenan in early 2022.
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Today, FEMA announced that Hurricane Ian survivors who suffered damage to their property have additional time to apply for federal disaster assistance, with the application deadline extended to Jan. 12, 2023.
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FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of New York to supplement state, tribal and local response efforts to the emergency conditions in the areas affected by a severe winter storm beginning Nov. 18, 2022 and continuing.
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As Floridians rebuild, survivors of Hurricane Ian can get free advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms.
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In close coordination with Kentucky Emergency Management, FEMA and affected counties, a decision has been made to close the remaining Disaster Recovery Centers in Eastern Kentucky, but help is still available.
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San Juan, Puerto Rico — The temporary Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in Arroyo, Barceloneta, Cayey, Ciales, Las Piedras, Santa Isabel, Toa Baja and Utuado will be closing permanently.
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Renters in St. Clair County may be eligible for FEMA assistance if their home or personal property was damaged in the July floods. FEMA may be able to help individuals pay for rent, temporary housing, and utilities – like gas, heating, and water bills. FEMA assistance can also be used to help pay for damages to vehicles, furniture, appliances, clothing, school supplies, tools, and other job-related equipment.
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