Request for individual assistance approved by White House
Individual assistance was approved for Hancock, Hinds, Humphreys, Madison, Neshoba, and Scott counties.
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Individual assistance was approved for Hancock, Hinds, Humphreys, Madison, Neshoba, and Scott counties.
Read MoreThe State must meet FEMA requirements to be approved for the individual assistance declaration.
Read MoreThe purpose of the Public Assistance (PA) Grant Program is to support municipalities and counties recovering from major disasters.
Read MoreSixteen counties were approved for Public Assistance and two for Individual Assistance.
Read MoreThis disaster declaration request is the next step forward in continuing to help Mississippians restore, rebuild, and recover.
Read MoreCurrently, FEMA is assessing public infrastructure damage in 14 additional counties.
Read MoreAnother victim from the March tornadoes that came through Mississippi has been reported.
Read MoreLike 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.
Read MoreImplementation of federal disaster relief for the state of Mississippi to assist state, tribal, and local recovery efforts for areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes
Read MoreGov. Tate Reeves Monday, March 27 provided a more extensive update on the state’s response after the tornadoes went through the state of Friday, March 24.
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