Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Christian, Hickman and Hart Counties

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NR 014
Release Date:
December 29, 2021

FRANKFORT, Ky – Three Disaster Recovery Centers are now open in Christian, Hickman and Hart counties in addition to the recovery centers already open in Warren, Hopkins, Caldwell, McLean, Fulton, Marshall and Graves counties.

Holiday hours:

  • All Disaster Recovery Centers will be open 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. CST Dec. 31, New Year’s Eve.
  • All Disaster Recovery Centers will be closed Jan. 1, 2022, New Year’s Day.

The new locations are:

Christian County DRC #8

Maddux Funeral Home, 338 E. Nashville St., Pembroke, KY 42266

 

Hickman County DRC #9

Hickman County Cooperative Extension Service, 329 James H. Phillips Drive, Clinton, KY 42031

 

Hart County DRC #10

Fairgrounds Building (without a fence), 2184 S. Dixie Hwy., Munfordville, KY 42765

 

The Disaster Recovery Centers, operated by the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management and FEMA, offer in-person support to survivors in the designated counties of Barren, Caldwell, Christian, Fulton, Graves, Hart, Hickman, Hopkins, Logan, Lyon, Marion, Marshall, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Taylor and Warren.

 

FEMA representatives can explain available assistance programs and how to apply with FEMA, and help connect

survivors with resources for their recovery needs. Other Disaster Recovery Centers will open across the Kentucky disaster area in the coming days. To find the latest DRC information, open the FEMA App on your smart phone, click on “Talk to FEMA in person.” The DRCs are all listed with pertinent details.

 

Additional Disaster Recovery Center Locations currently open:

HOPKINS COUNTY #1

Central High School, 6625 Hopkinsville Road, Madisonville KY 42431

 

WARREN COUNTY #2

Former Sears location at Greenwood Mall, 2625 Scottsville Road, Bowling Green, KY 42104

 

CALDWELL COUNTY #3

Butler Gymnasium, 600 W. Main St., Princeton, KY 42445

 

McLEAN COUNTY #4

Neal’s Chapel General Baptist Church, State Route 81, Sacramento, KY 42372

 

FULTON COUNTY DRC #5

Gibson Electric Membership Corp., 1702 Moscow Ave., Hickman, KY 42050

 

MARSHALL COUNTY #6

Joe Creason Community Center, 1600 Park Ave., Benton, KY 42025

 

GRAVES COUNTY #7

Graves County Public Library, 601 N. 17th St., Mayfield, KY 42066

 

Hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CST Monday through Saturday; noon to 6 p.m. CST Sunday, until further notice. (Note holiday hours listed above.)

In addition to FEMA personnel, representatives from the Kentucky Office of Unemployment Insurance, the Kentucky Department of Insurance and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are available at the recovery centers to assist survivors.

The centers are federal facilities and, under COVID-19 protocols, a face mask is required. If you do not have a mask, one can be provided. 

Mobile Registration Center Locations

In addition to the newly opened Disaster Recovery Centers, Mobile Registration Centers are open to help residents apply for FEMA assistance and provide information about resources for survivors. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CST) daily. For an updated list of locations, visit www.fema.gov/disaster/4630.

You do not need to visit a center to apply with FEMA

If you are unable to visit one of the centers, there are other ways to apply: You can apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov, by calling 800-621-3362, or by using the FEMA mobile app. If you use a relay service, such as video relay (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA the number for that service.

 When you apply, you will need to provide:

  • A current phone number where you can be contacted.
  • Your address at the time of the disaster and the address where you are now staying.
  • Your Social Security Number.
  • A general list of damage and losses.
  • Banking information if you choose direct deposit.
  • If insured, the policy number or the agent and/or the company name.

The deadline to apply for federal assistance is Feb. 11, 2022.

For an accessible video on how to apply for FEMA assistance, go to youtube.com/watch?v=WZGpWI2RCNw.

For more information about Kentucky tornado recovery, visit www.fema.gov/disaster/4630. Follow the FEMA Region 4 Twitter account at www.twitter.com/femaregion4.

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