CANTON, Miss. – More than $17 million in federal grants and loans has been disbursed to homeowners, renters and businesses in northern Mississippi since severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding ravaged the area on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020.
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Canton, MS – Personnel from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will continue to be available to Mississippi applicants who have needs not met by insurance settlements and other unmet storm- and flood-related needs as the deadline to register for assistance passed Monday, June 15.
Canton, MS – You have until 11p.m. (Central Time) tonight, Monday, June 15 to apply for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Small Business Administration.
If you experienced damage to your primary residence or property in Clarke, Covington, Grenada, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lawrence, Panola and Walthall counties due to the tornado, severe storms, straight-line winds or flooding on April 12, 2020, you may qualify for a federal grant and/or loan to help pay your storm-related expenses.
Canton, MS – Just a few days remain to apply for disaster assistance grants from FEMA and to submit applications for low-interest disaster loans to the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Canton, MS – Individuals and households in Clark, Covington, Grenada, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lawrence, Panola and Walthall counties here in Mississippi have less than two weeks to apply for FEMA assistance grants to help cover the costs of damage and losses suffered in the severe storms and tornados on April 12, 2020.
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Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4536-DR; Mississippi as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding on April 12, 2020.