Pearl, Miss.- Renters and homeowners affected by the April 8-11 severe weather and tornadoes have one week left to apply for assistance. August 9, 2024, is the last day to apply. Individual Assistance was approved for Hancock, Hinds, Humphreys, Madison, Neshoba, and Scott counties.
FEMA has many kinds of assistance to fit various needs. Those with losses after the April 8-11 tornadoes and severe storms should think about applying.
Survivors can apply by:
- Calling the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362. If you use video relay service, captioned telephone service, or others, give FEMA your number for that service.
- Going online to DisasterAssistance.gov
- Downloading the FEMA mobile app
For the latest information on recovery from the April tornadoes, visit msema.org and www.fema.gov/disaster/4790. On X/Twitter follow MEMA @MSEMA and FEMA Region 4 @femaregion4.