Humphreys Disaster Recovery Center closing
MEMA is working with federal and local partners to open more Disaster Recovery Centers in other disaster-declared counties across the state.
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Madison County added to FEMA tornado assistance list
The purpose of the Public Assistance (PA) Grant Program is to support municipalities and counties recovering from major disasters.
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FEMA public assistance approved after June tornadoes
Sixteen counties were approved for Public Assistance and two for Individual Assistance.
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Additional assessments underway to build case for federal assistance
Currently, FEMA is assessing public infrastructure damage in 14 additional counties.
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45,000 smoke alarms available to fire departments
The alarms will be distributed to fire departments around the state in the coming months.
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April is Financial Capability Month
Recovering from a disaster can be challenging and stressful. Preparing now makes rebuilding easier.
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Temporary Lodging Shelter Agreement with American Red Cross
American Red Cross will place eligible disaster survivors into hotel or motel rooms, and provide meals for those individuals and families for up to six months based on need.
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Wicker: Praises relief efforts following tornadoes
Like many Mississippians, I was glued to my TV late on March 24, as violent storms raged across our state from the Mississippi River to the Alabama line.
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State’s unemployed to get additional benefits
Mississippi residents on the unemployment rolls got a little good news this week when it was learned their unemployment benefits
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