Recovery At A Glance– Linn County Feb. 23, 2021

Release Date:
February 24, 2021

(As of Feb. 22, 2021, unless otherwise noted) This is an updated Fact Sheet with new details. All content remain the same.

Housing Assistance:

  • $496,476 in grants approved for housing repairs or replacement for 64 homeowners.
  • $135,587 in grants have been approved for personal property, transportation and other disaster-related serious needs for 79 applicants.
  • 265 home inspections have been issued with 99 percent completed.

Direct Temporary Housing

  • Linn county has been approved to participate in FEMA’s Direct Temporary Housing Program along with four other counties: Jackson, Lane, Lincoln and Marion Counties.
  • FEMA has completed licensing qualified Linn County families into temporary housing units.
  • Survivor housing units are chosen by FEMA based on the survivor family composition and needs, as well as to ensure that requirements for access or functional needs are met.
  • Ongoing participation in the program, which can last until March 2022, depends on each survivor’s efforts to find permanent housing and following the rules established by the park and FEMA.

Public Assistance

•    As of Feb. 19, disaster-wide, FEMA has obligated 46 Project Worksheets and more than $146 million in Public Assistance funding.

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