Don’t forget! The deadline to apply for disaster recovery assistance for damage from Hurricane Ian is this Monday, January 23. Applying is free if you had damage.
Ways to apply:
• Use the FEMA mobile app.
• Call the FEMA Helpline: 800-621-3362.
• Operators speak many languages; lines are open from 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. daily.
• If you use video relay service, captioned telephone service or others, give FEMA the number for the service.
• Accessible tutorial on application: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZGpWI2RCNw.
Applying for a Small Business Administration loan:
• https://disasterloanassistance.sba.gov/ela/s/.
• Call SBA’s customer service line: 800-659-2955.
• Individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing may call 800-877-8339.
• Email DisasterCustomerService@sba.gov.