News and Media: Disaster 4673

Press Releases & Fact Sheets

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FEMA Mitigation Funds Help Homeowners Rebuild Stronger

More than 50,000 Florida homeowners have received funds from FEMA to rebuild their homes stronger after Hurricane Ian.
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FEMA Extends Transitional Sheltering Assistance

FEMA approved an extension for Transitional Sheltering Assistance for survivors who still need time finding housing and continue to qualify for the program.
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FEMA Approves $14 Million for Lee County Schools, Sheriff

FEMA Public Assistance has approved two grants to reimburse the Lee County School District and Lee County Sheriff for emergency costs responding to Hurricane Ian.
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FEMA Public Assistance

Public Assistance (PA) is FEMA’s largest grant program providing funds to assist communities after a federally declared disaster or emergency. The program provides funding for emergency assistance to save lives and protect property and assists with funding for permanently restoring community infrastructure affected by a disaster.
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Nearly $7 Billion in Federal Support Helps Floridians with Rent, Repair, Temporary Housing, Debris, Emergency Response, Other Costs After Hurricane Ian

More than $6.97 billion in federal support to Floridians is helping households, communities, and the state of Florida recover from Hurricane Ian.
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PDFs, Graphics & Multimedia

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FEMA Personnel Helps Survivor Register for Assistance
FEMA Personnel Helps Survivor Register for Assistance in Florida

FEMA Personnel Helps Survivor Register for Assistance

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers install coverings on roofs, as part of the Operation Blue Roof program, to assist Hurricane Ian survivors. Operation Blue Roof is a priority mission that provides homeowners in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover their damaged roofs until arrangements can be made for permanent repairs
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Install Covering on Roof

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers install coverings on roof, as part of the Operation Blue Roof program, to assist Hurricane Ian survivors. Operation Blue Roof is a priority mission that provides homeowners in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover their damaged roofs until arrangements can be made for permanent repairs

FEMA personnel speaks with survivor about recovery assistance
FEMA Personnel Helping Hurricane Ian Survivor Register for Assistance in Florida

FEMA personnel speaks with survivor about recovery assistance

two survivors talk to a FEMA employee across the table
Seminole County FEMA Intake Center After Hurricane Ian

Two survivors talk to a FEMA employee across the table at the FEMA intake Center in Seminole County, Fla.

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