FEMA

• SBA Provides Low-Interest Loans to Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Homeowners, and Renters
  What is an SBA disaster loan?U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster loans are the primary source of federal long-term disaster recovery funds for disaster damages not fully covered by insurance or other compensation.SBA’s Office of Disaster Assistance is working in conjunction with the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) and the Federal […]
• Federal Aid Programs for the State of Arkansas Declaration
  Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama's disaster declaration issued for the State of Arkansas.Assistance for Affected Individuals and Families Can Include as Required: Language English […]
• Frequently Asked Questions on Letter of Eligibility
  Why did I get a letter stating I’m ineligible?FEMA routinely corresponds with applicants to let them know if they qualify for federal disaster assistance. The most common reasons for receiving a determination of ineligibility are:Adequate insurance coverage.Insufficient storm-related damage.Missing documentation needed to complete the assistance evaluation p […]
• Letter on Eligibility May Not Be Last Word on Disaster Assistance for Texans Affected by Storms, Floods
  AUSTIN, Texas – A letter stating a household is ineligible for disaster assistance may not be the final word on a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) application.The most common reasons for receiving a determination of ineligibility are: Language English […]
• President Declares Disaster for Arkansas
  WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the state of Arkansas and ordered federal aid to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding during […]