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00 - FEMA's List of Important Phone Numbers for Disaster Survivors
Organization: Directory of ServicesFacility Type: Info/Hotline
Status: Open
Address:
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Main/General Business Number: 800-621-FEMA (TTY* 800-462-7585)
This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary
Notes:
FOR DISASTER RELIEF or Government Programs 800 333 4636
To find out if you qualify for assistance:
http://www.fema.gov/news/disaster_totals_annual.fema
Choose your state. Choose the button for whatever storm you are interested in. Note that it may be under "Emergency Declarations", the second set of declarations, or scroll down to see all lists. Then choose the button for "designated counties" to see if your county is there. Note the box on the right hand and choose the "tab" for "individual assistance" to see if your county is qualified to receive federal funds for individuals. Note that "Category B" declarations usually don't have any funds available for individuals. Only for towns and cities.
From FEMA's press release: http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=42293
Release Date: January 14, 2008
Release Number: 1734-042
Originally, the press release was for only Washington State, but these useful national numbers are listed here for all disaster suvivors. Help is available if you suffered during a disaster in a "declared county" and you are "eligible for 'Individual Assistance' (IA)" in one of those declared counties. Call the FEMA registration number below to determine if you are eligible for assistance.
FEDERAL AGENCIES
FEMA Registration 800-621-FEMA (TTY* 800-462-7585)
FEMA Fraud Line 800-323-9603
Housing Resources Help Line 866-233-7643
U.S. Small Business Administration 800-659-2955
National Flood Insurance Program 800-427-4661 (TTY* 800-427-5593)
Internal Revenue Service 800-829-1040 (TTY* 800-829-4059)
Social Security Administration 800-772-1213
Department of Veterans Affairs 800-827-1000
VOLUNTEER AGENCIES
American Red Cross 866-GET-INFO
Storm-related community resources and services 2-1-1
*TTY numbers are for hearing/speech impaired
FEMA coordinates the federal government's role in preparing for, preventing, mitigating the effects of, responding to, and recovering from all domestic disasters, whether natural or man-made, including acts of terror.
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Created At: Wed Jan 16 22:19:21 +0000 2008
Updated At: Tue Aug 30 01:32:22 +0000 2011
Updated By: tfri
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