Apply for Federal Flooding Recovery Assistance In-Person, Online or by Phone |
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May 16, 2013
Apply for Federal Flooding Recovery Assistance In-Person, Online or by Phone
Apply for Federal Flooding Recovery Assistance In-Person, Online or by Phone
WHEATON, Ill. – Wheaton residents who experienced flood damage can now apply for assistance with storm-related losses through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Assistance is available in the form of grants to individuals and households to help with temporary housing; home repairs or replacement and other disaster-related expenses; as well as low-interest SBA loans to residents and businesses.
In addition to previously announced registration online and by phone, today FEMA also opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Lisle where you can apply for assistance in-person.
You can apply for assistance in any of these ways:
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WHEATON, Ill. – Wheaton residents who experienced flood damage can now apply for assistance with storm-related losses through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Assistance is available in the form of grants to individuals and households to help with temporary housing; home repairs or replacement and other disaster-related expenses; as well as low-interest SBA loans to residents and businesses.
In addition to previously announced registration online and by phone, today FEMA also opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Lisle where you can apply for assistance in-person.
You can apply for assistance in any of these ways:
- In-person: FEMA set up a Disaster Recovery Center at the Lisle Police Department, 5040 Lincoln Ave. The Disaster Recovery Center will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, including weekends, until further notice.
- Online: Register online at www.disasterassistance.gov
- By phone: Call the Federal Emergency Management Agency at 1-800-621-FEMA.
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