2020
2020
Page last updated: 06/29/2021
On September 9, 2020, a Major Disaster Declaration was issued for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, making federal funding help available to individuals and business owners who have sustained property damage as a result of Tropical Storm Isaias.
People in the following municipalities are eligible to receive federal disaster assistance:
A toll-free legal help hotline is now available to survivors impacted by Puerto Rico’s recent Tropical Storm Isaias. Survivors facing legal issues may call 1-800-981-5342 Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Puerto Rico local time.
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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.
A toll-free legal help hotline is now available to survivors impacted by Puerto Rico’s recent Tropical Storm Isaias. Survivors facing legal issues may call 1-800-981-5342 Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Puerto Rico local time.
Access legal aid organizations and other helpful recovery assistance through the resources below.