Get Your FEMA $750 Payment Here
When an emergency is declared in your state just like Hurricanes Milton and Helene FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) releases various types of aid to help those in need. This is an agency specifically designed to give out money in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. Many people living in the Tampa Bay area are in desperate need of help and $750 could really help right now. Find out how you can apply for FEMA assistance by reading the following below.
If you need assistance, especially those individuals affected by disasters, you can qualify for a $750 payment. This immediate money is to help with medicine, diapers or storage unit payment after a disaster happens. It can also bring additional help with rent or if your home was destroyed. Besides those listed below you can also apply in person at a Disaster Recovery Center. Find a DRC near you. In order to receive financial assistance you must live in a presidentially declared disaster area to get help from FEMA.
According WFLA, “Those affected by the hurricanes can get assistance if they’ve been displaced or money to store their belongings while they repair their homes. The “Serious Needs Assistance” is an upfront, flexible payment to help cover essential items like food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication and other emergency supplies, according to the agency.” Read below to find out what information you need to receive FEMA aid.
Here are ways to apply for FEMA assistance:
- Fill out a DisasterAssistance.gov application online
- Apply using the FEMA app. Download the free app from your smartphone’s app store
- Apply by phone at 1-800-621-3362
What info do I need to receive FEMA aid?
- Your Social Security number
- Insurance information
- A description of the damage caused
- Your annual household income
- Contact information
- Bank account information for direct deposit
How To Appeal FEMA’s Decision
Once FEMA reviews your application, inspection, and documents, you will get a letter explaining whether you’ve been approved for assistance, how much you will receive, and how to use the payments. If you’re application was denied, there is a way to appeal the decision if you disagree with FEMA’s findings. According to fema.gov, your appeal must be submitted within 60 days of the date of the decision letter. You can submit your appeal documents online, in person, by mail or by fax. Click HERE for more info.