News, Media & Events: Mississippi

Events

Virtual presentation offered by FEMA's Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP) to provide an overview of the program, including its support to the community of practice via downloadable templates and guidance, trainings and advisory services.
FEMA's Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP) will demonstrate how to use the most downloaded continuous improvement templates and guides available on the program's Preparedness Toolkit (PrepToolkit) website.
Virtual presentation offered by FEMA's Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP) to provide training on how staff in resource-constrained emergency management organizations can engage continuous improvement activities to strengthen their organizations.

Preparedness Tips

A few inches of water in a 1,000-square foot home could cost more than $10,000 in repairs and replacement of personal possessions. Homeowner’s insurance doesn’t cover most floods. Learn more about flood insurance.

Press Releases and Fact Sheets

FEMA may be able to pay you back for money you already spent on your recovery. Keep receipts for all the repairs you make and items you replace and provide them when applying for assistance.
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The first step for Mississippi homeowners and renters in the 11 counties approved for FEMA assistance who had uninsured damage or loss caused by the March 14-15 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding is to apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
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While FEMA cannot pay for the same things your insurance covers, FEMA may be able to provide additional money if your insurance settlement doesn’t cover all your essential disaster damage.
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