Fact Sheets
FEMA offers several types of disaster assistance to individuals and families who were affected by the July 2-18 storms and flooding in Central Texas. Flood survivors in Burnet, Guadalupe, Kerr, Kimble, McCulloch, Menard, San Saba, Tom Green, Travis and Williamson counties may apply for assistance under FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program.
Hundreds of structures may need repairs, permits, and inspections in your community after a disaster. Effective rebuilding reduces risk to people and better protects structures from future damage by adhering to locally adopted codes and standards. The Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018, Section 1206, authorizes FEMA to provide communities with the resources to administer and enforce building code and floodplain management ordinances following a major disaster declaration through FEMA’s Public Assistance (PA) Program.
As eligible New Mexico homeowners and renters begin receiving disaster funds from FEMA for rental assistance, home repairs or other types of assistance, it is important to keep track of your spending. Use the money for the specified reason stated in your FEMA letter.
You applied for FEMA disaster assistance and received a decision letter. You’re not sure what the letter means, but you are worried the letter may be saying you are not approved for assistance. You have the right to appeal any decision or award amount.
Background and application requirements for the funding opportunity for the fiscal year 2025 National Dam Safety Program State Assistance Grant. The amount available is $7.48 million.
A major presidential disaster declaration was approved after New Mexico was hit with severe storms, flooding and landslides beginning on June 23. The declaration authorizes FEMA to provide various types of assistance to benefit individuals and households.
If your home was damaged after the April 2-24 storms that swept across Tennessee, but you can live in it safely, FEMA may be able to provide money to help with cleanup.
FEMA disaster assistance can pay for accessibility improvements to your home if you or a member of your household has a disability. Eligible applicants may request certain items if your home was damaged by the July 2-18 storms and flooding in Central Texas.
You applied for FEMA disaster assistance and received a decision letter explaining what money you are approved for. You believe you should have received more money to help with your recovery. You have 60 days to ask FEMA to reconsider any decision or award amount.
This fact sheet provides an overview of mitigation planning for local governments.