2020
Page last updated: 06/30/2021
On September 23, 2020, a Major Disaster Declaration was issued for the State of Florida to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by Hurricane Sally from September 14, 2020, and continuing.
People in the following Counties are eligible to receive federal disaster assistance.
Click here for the full press release.
A legal aid hotline is now available for survivors in Florida. Survivors may call 866-550-2929 at any time to request assistance.
FEMA Application Deadline
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Appeal your FEMA decision letter
Within 60 days of the date on the determination letter.
Applications for FEMA Assistance can be submitted by:
Phone: Contact FEMA at 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or TTY users can call 1-800-462-7585.
Online: Fill out the application at DisasterAssistance.gov
In-Person: You can also fill out the application at a FEMA Disaster Resource Center (DRC).
Disaster Recovery Center: To find a Disaster Recovery Center near you, use the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s DRC locator or text “DRC” and your zip code to 43362 (4FEMA) to locate a Disaster Recovery Center in your area.
Please check your local news and local officials for the latest safety and shelter resources.
Access information on Safety and Shelter assistance through the resources below.
Access legal aid organizations and other helpful recovery assistance through the resources below.