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femaApproved FEMA applications: 2,498

Individual Assistance Approved by FEMA to date:  $10,320,969
·        Housing Assistance: $8,772,849
·        Other Need Assistance: $1,548,120

Small Business Administration (SBA) Low-Interest Disaster Loans Approved to date: $1,017,000

Homeowners, renters and business owners affected by the recent tornadoes and storms should register with FEMA for state and federal disaster grants and loans.
·        To apply for assistance, call 800-621-3362 or visit www.DisasterAssistance.gov .
·        If you have a speech disability, are deaf or hard of hearing, call (TTY) 800-462-7585
·        If you use 711 or Video Relay Service, call 800-621-3362
·        An individual may choose to receive SMS (Short Message Service) messaging during Registration Intake. This option allows them to have various notifications sent to their smart device regarding their FEMA application.

FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) Teams and FEMA Corps members are canvassing affected areas to provide on-site registration assistance, address immediate and emerging needs, and answer any questions specific to the registration process. Specialists can also provide referrals to additional resources.
9 Counties are eligible for FEMA Individual Assistance
Baldwin, Blount, DeKalb, Etowah, Jefferson, Lee, Limestone, Mobile, Tuscaloosa

FEMA/STATE Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) .
·        DRC’s are open Monday – Saturday    Closed Sunday
·        8a.m. – 6p.m.

TUSCALOOSA COUNTY

**THE TUSCALOOSA DRC IS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING TO A NEW LOCATON TODAY.
AN ADVISORY WILL BE FORTHCOMING ONCE IT IS UP AND RUNNING **

BALDWIN COUNTY

Elberta Town Hall
10352 Main St
Elberta, Alabama

Fairhope Civic Center (Delchamps Room)
161 North Section St
Fairhope, Alabama

ETOWAH  COUNTY

Sardis City Hall
1335 Sardis Drive
Boaz, Alabama

JEFFERSON  COUNTY

Maurice C. West Community Center
171 2nd Street SW
Graysville, Alabama

Kimberly Senior Center
8013 Warrior- Kimberly Rd
Kimberly Alabama

Lawson State
1098 9th Ave SW
Bessemer, Alabama

LEE COUNTY

Smith’s Station Government Center
2336 Lee Co Road 430
Smith’s Station, Alabama

LIMESTONE COUNTY

Ripley W.O.W. Hall
11281 Ripley Road
Athens, Alabama

MOBILE COUNTY

Old Navy/Marine Corps Reserve Center
4851 Museum Drive
Mobile, Alabama

18 counties are eligible for Public Assistance
Baldwin, Blount, Butler, Covington, Crenshaw,  Dale, DeKalb, Etowah,
Franklin, Geneva, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Limestone, Mobile, Perry,
Pickens, Tuscaloosa

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