Texas SEvere winter storms february 2021

INDIVIDUALS WITH DAMAGES IN DECLARED COUNTIES CAN REGISTER with fema NOW!

Individuals seeking to apply for assistance for losses in designated areas can register online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621-3362 or 1-800-462-7585 TTY.

https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4586 - Monitor the disaster declaration for additional information, as well as see the particular counties that have been identified for assistance.

Tips for individuals applying for assistance:

  • To assist with your application, individuals should maintain all receipts from expenses related to the storms.

  • Take pictures of any damages before repairs are made.

  • Documentation is important and will help justify your application.

  • Be aware of deadlines to register and file any appeals.

  • File your appeals in a timely fashion if do not agree with decisions. Persistence wins the day!

  • Any financial assistance received from FEMA should only be used for disaster related expenses or may have to pay back to FEMA.

As more info is developed and available we will share it here.