After applying for FEMA Disaster Assistance, if you receive a notice that you are not approved for assistance, don’t be discouraged. Often, small corrections or additional information may be needed in order to fully process your application. You can also appeal FEMA’s decision. Below are four ways to file your appeal: - Online at DisasterAssistance.gov - In Person at a Disaster Recovery Center - By Mail - By Fax Appeals must be filed within 60 days from the date listed on your determination lett

It’s important to know how federal assistance works in different stages of a disaster and how the declaration process affects the type of assistance available. Watch the video below to learn more and visit fema.gov/how-fema-works for additional information. #Helene | FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency