RHEYA: BREAKING NEWS INTO THE KCCI 8 NEWSROOM. PEOPLE INTEND MORE IOWA COUNTIES WILL BE ABLE TO RECEIVE FEMA ASSISTANCE AFTER LAST MONTH’S DERECHO. BOONE, JASPER, MARSHALL, POLK, POWESHIEK, STORY, AND TAMA COUNTIES. THE OTHERS ARE IN EASTERN. BEFORE TODAY, LYNN COUNTY WAS ONLY APPROVED FOR INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE. IT COVERS HOUSING, PROPERTY REPLACEMENT, AND MEDICAL EXPENSES. DISASTER ASSISTANCE.GOV IS WHERE YOU CAN APPLY, OR CALLING THE FEMA HELPLINE THAT IS ON YOUR SCREEN RIGHT NOW. WE’VE ALSO LEARNED THAT 16 COUNTIES DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH DAMAGE TO QUALIFY FOR FEMA INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE. AMONG THEM
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Iowa counties added to FEMA individual assistance program weeks after derecho
Updated: 5:27 PM CDT Sep 1, 2020
The Office of the Governor announced Tuesday that 10 additional counties will receive individual assistance from FEMA.The announcement comes three weeks after the powerful derecho left large swaths of damage across the state.According to a news release, Benton, Boone, Cedar, Jasper, Marshall, Polk, Poweshiek, Scott, Story and Tama counties can apply for the FEMA Individual Assistance Program. The Individual Assistance Program aids homeowners, renters and businesses in storm recovery, including housing, property replacement and medical expenses.Prior to Tuesday, only Linn County qualified for individual assistance. The Office of the Governor said counties were individual assistance is approved can no longer access the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program.Residents in the 11 approved counties can apply for individual assistance online at DisasterAssistance.gov, or by phone at 800-621-3362.
The Office of the Governor announced Tuesday that 10 additional counties will receive individual assistance from FEMA.
The announcement comes three weeks after the powerful derecho left large swaths of damage across the state.
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According to a news release, Benton, Boone, Cedar, Jasper, Marshall, Polk, Poweshiek, Scott, Story and Tama counties can apply for the FEMA Individual Assistance Program.
The Individual Assistance Program aids homeowners, renters and businesses in storm recovery, including housing, property replacement and medical expenses.
Prior to Tuesday, only Linn County qualified for individual assistance.
The Office of the Governor said counties were individual assistance is approved can no longer access the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program.
Residents in the 11 approved counties can apply for individual assistance online at DisasterAssistance.gov, or by phone at 800-621-3362.
September 02, 2020 at 05:27AM
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