The center can help people with FEMA applications and SBA loans and address questions about federal/state assistance.

SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA – Help is now available for families impacted by Hurricane Helene. A new FEMA Disaster Assistance Center opened Monday in the New River Valley, providing aid to those in need. “It ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is issuing a second Emergency Commodity Assistance Program Payment (ECAP) payment to eligible producers for the 2024 crop year. Of the $10 billion in ECAP assistance ...

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When disaster strikes, help does not always arrive immediately. Roads collapse, electricity fails, communication networks disappear, and communities can remain isolated for days. Yet long before ...

Federal disaster funding is bringing major financial relief to communities across the Southeast, with more than $60 million ...

FEMA assistance can help residents in affected areas pay for temporary housing, home repair, lost personal property and other disaster expenses.