ATLANTA – This week, FEMA awarded more than $72 million in grant funding for fire departments and other first responder organizations in FEMA Region 4. FEMA disburses this money to support firefighters and other emergency personnel because they are often the first ones on the scene when disaster...
ATLANTA – FEMA announced more than $44 million in grant funding to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee to empower community leaders to take decisive steps to protect infrastructure and people from future disasters. This funding aligns with...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding eligible businesses, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters in Mississippi of the Oct. 3 deadline to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans to offset physical damage caused by Tropical Storm Arthur occurring...
ATLANTA — FEMA announced more than $13 million in funding for 10 recovery and mitigation projects to help communities recover from recent storms and past disasters and promote resilience. FEMA is awarding more than $13 million for nine Public Assistance projects to reimburse Mississippi communities...
ATLANTA — FEMA announced more than $69 million in funding for 68 recovery and mitigation projects to help communities recover from recent storms and past disasters and promote resilience. This funding is part of more than $2 billion that FEMA announced for almost 1,500 projects nationwide. FEMA is...
PEARL, Miss. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency will open five Disaster Service Centers at noon on Tuesday, August 18, to serve residents who suffered damage during Tropical Storm Arthur on June 18–20, 2026 (DR-4930-MS). At these centers, homeowners and renters will be able to meet face...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the opening of a Business Recovery Center in Stone County to assist businesses, private nonprofits, and residents affected by Tropical Arthur occurring June 18 – 20. Beginning Monday, Aug. 10, SBA customer service representatives will be...
WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Tropical Storm Arthur from June 18-20, 2026. The President's action makes federal funding available to affected individuals in Hancock...
JACKSON, Miss. – President Donald Trump has approved Governor Tate Reeves’ request for a Major Disaster Declaration (FEMA – 4930 DR-MS) for counties impacted by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flash flooding on June 18-20, 2026, from the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur. The...
ATLANTA – FEMA announced more than $26 million approved to support disaster recovery efforts in Mississippi. The approved funding is provided through FEMA’s Public Assistance Program. This brings the total reimbursement to the state of almost $94 million in the last 120 days. FEMA will reimburse...