KBIA Local
FEMA Offers Relief for Flood Damage
(2008-09-09)
JEFFERSON CITY, MO
(KBIA) -
Residents affected by July and August storms can now receive financial relief for damages from flooding. In a statement released Monday Governor Blunt said FEMA has accepted his request to make additional counties eligible for individual and public assistance. FEMA spokesperson, Don Bolger says that once a person calls, they can set up an appointment for inspectors to come to their home and assess the damage. and within no more than a week to ten days you should have noticed that either you are eligible and money has already been placed into your bank account or check is on its way or your ineligible and then what to do at that point
Bolger says most businesses are eligible to file with the Small Business Administration and can receive a long term low interest loan.
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