FEMA Assistance for Tornado and Storm Survivors | Federal Emergency Management Agency

FEMA Assistance for Tornado and Storm Survivors

Arkansas homeowners and renters affected by the recent tornadoes and severe storms that occurred May 26, 2024, who lie in counties that have recently been designated for Individual Assistance, may apply for help from FEMA. Disaster assistance may include financial help for temporary lodging and home repairs along with other programs to assist families recover from the effects fo the event.As soon as it is safe to do so, residents are encouraged to start cleaning up. They should take photos to document damage and begin cleanup and repairs to prevent further damage. They are urged to keep receipts from all purchases related to the cleanup and repair.NOTE: Application deadline is July 30, 2024.

Physical Address

999 US Highway 64, Wynne, AR 72396

Hours

Mon 6:00am - 10:00pm; Tue 6:00am - 10:00pm; Wed 6:00am - 10:00pm; Thu 6:00am - 10:00pm; Fri 6:00am - 10:00pm;

Voice

(800) 621-3362

Disaster Assistance

Voice

(800) 462-7585

Line for people with speech or hearing disabilities

Voice

(800) 621-3362

Toll Free Disaster Assistance

Voice

(800) 462-7585

Toll Free Disaster Assistance

Application process

Online - Fastest way to apply Phone - See operating hoursFEMA App - Download from the app source normally used by applicantApplicants should have the following ready:*Current phone where they can be contacted*Address at the time of the disaster and the address where applicant is currently staying

Fee

No fees

Eligibility

Arkansas homeowners and renters affected by tornadoes and severe storms living in designated counties.Persons that have homeowners or renters insurance should file a claim as soon as possible. By law, FEMA cannot duplicate benefits for losses covered by insurance. Those that are uninsured or underinsured may be eligible for federal assistance.

Languages

English

Service area

Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Benton county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Boone county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR Marion county, AR

Agency info

Federal Emergency Management Agency

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