FEMA

If you live in Bowie county and you experience damage to your residence or business during the winter snowstorm in February then you need to act soon because time is running out!

Did you have damage to your home during the big winter storm back in February? Did you know you might be able to get help from FEMA? FEMA is making it super easy to see if they can help you by conducting virtual home inspections.

Remember last month? Snowmageddon? Did you know that FEMA is trying to locate everyone that needs help getting the damage repaired?. This means everyone, FEMA is committed to helping all eligible disaster survivors. That includes U.S. citizens, non-citizen nationals and qualified aliens. If you do not meet the citizenship or immigration status, you can still apply through another adult household m

FEMA announced that federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Arkansas to supplement state and local response efforts to the emergency conditions in the area affected by Hurricane Laura beginning Aug. 26, 2020, and continuing.

If you live in Arkansas and lost your job due to COVID-19, there is some help on the way. FEMA Administrator Pete Gaynor approved Arkansas for a FEMA grant under the Lost Wages Assistance program. FEMA’s grant funding will allow Arkansas to provide $300 per week and that's on top of their regular unemployment benefit -- to those unemployed due to COVID-19.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is continuing to help Arkansas residents affected by flooding and other severe weather that occurred in the area during the spring and early part of this summer.

Because of excessive rains and flooding in the Natural State, President Barack Obama has signed a disaster declaration for the State of Arkansas.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, better known as FEMA, will hold a public assistance meeting this week in Bowie County.

With the severe weather season here, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) just launched a new feature to its free app to enable users to receive weather alerts from the National Weather Service for up to five locations across the nation.