Did you know that FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) are accessible facilities and mobile offices you can visit after a disaster? You may visit a DRC to: -Learn about disaster assistance programs. -Apply for disaster assistance. -Check the status of your FEMA application. -Help you understand FEMA notices or letters.-Find housing and rental assistance information. […]
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Watch Out for Hurricane Ian Scams!
Unfortunately, natural disasters often lead to an uptick in fraud, and Hurricane Ian has been no exception. These scams run the gamut of insurance to charities and can occur through multiple forms of communication including texting, calling, and even going door to door. With thousands of Floridians currently displaced by the hurricane, it is important […]
FEMA Public Sector & Individual Assistance Programs!
Federal assistance is available to eligible individuals and families as well as public assistance for State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial governments and certain types of private nonprofit organizations affected by Hurricane Ian. For more information, visit: https://marketing.gehringgroup.com/e/932633/disaster-hurricane-ian/2c8j8/109229689?h=VybgAU31hAfUxrI6GMx39-3hYEaXyuIS6dytwpuBr64 Public Assistance Program for Public Sector Entities Through the Public Assistance Program, FEMA provides supplemental grant assistance to government […]
Generator Safety Tips!
As crews work to restore power outages in the wake of Hurricane Ian, it is important to review generator safety measures to prevent further disaster. While generators can save lives after storms by powering medical equipment and other devices, there are also several potential hazards from generator misuse including carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, electrocution, fire, […]
IRS Tax Relief for Hurricane Ian Victims
The Internal Revenue Service has announced that Victims of Hurricane Ian have Until February 15, 2023 to file various individual and business tax returns. Individuals and businesses affected by Hurricane Ian that reside or have a business anywhere in the state of Florida qualify for tax relief. Accordingly, certain deadlines falling on or after September 23, 2022, and before February […]
Natural Disaster Emergency Claims Guide
Damage from Hurricane Ian is still being assessed, but in the meantime we wanted to provide you with information on any potential claims you may need to file. Property Claims Instructions Take photographs and/or videos of the damage. Arrange to cover any exposed areas to avoid further loss and possible injury. Make emergency repairs in […]