Published on May 01, 2024
On March 20, 2024, President Joseph R. Biden Jr., granted a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Maine triggering the release of Federal funds to help individuals and communities recover from Sever Storms and Flooding that occurred January 9-13, 2024. FEMA Declaration of Disaster: ME 4764 FS
Currently the Intergovernmental Affairs responsibility for your jurisdiction is being transitioned back to the Joint Field Office (JFO-ME) at close of business today, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. As of this date, all questions, concerns, and inquiries should be directed to:
Carolyn Robinson-Tucker
FEMA Intergovernmental Affairs Manager
FEMA-DR-4764-ME-MO
Joint Field Office Operations
Email: Carolyn. Robinson-Tucker@FEMA.dhs.gov
(202) 706-2301
Following the March 20 Major Disaster Declaration, FEMA and the State of Maine have issued joint news releases guiding survivors impacted by the January 9-13, 2024 storms. Listed below are related news releases and corresponding information.
FACT SHEETS & FLYERS:
Disaster Loans for Homeowners and Renters
Disaster Loans for Businesses and Non-Profits
Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Businesses and Non-Profits
Protect Against Future Disasters
Online Applications for FEMA or SBA Assistance Accepted Until June 4, 2024
May 20, 2024
The Deadline to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance is May 20, 2024
May 17, 2024
To Qualify For Assistance, You Must Apply With FEMA
May 1, 2024
What To Expect After You Apply For FEMA Assistance
April 30, 2024
Continued Temporary Housing Assistance: It's Here If You Need It
April 25, 2024
Disaster Assistance For Privately-Owned Docks, Ports, and Wharfs
April 24, 2024
FEMA Funding Can Assist Everyone Who is Eligible
April 24, 2024
One-Month Recovery Snapshot: More Than 338 Households Helped, More Than $1.45 Million in Support
April 22, 2024
Disaster Field Operations Center East
April 19, 2024
FEMA May Help with Recovery Expenses Already Paid
April 18, 2024
Disaster Assistance for Privately Owned Roads and Bridges
April 17, 2024
Group Flood Insurance Policy Fact Sheet
April 16, 2024
April 15, 2024
April 12, 2024
Private Property Debris Removal
April 11, 2024
Assistance Available for Vehicles Damaged by the Severe Storms and Flooding in Maine
April 10, 2024
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Cumberland County
April 10, 2024
Damaged Furnace, Well or Septic System? FEMA Can Help
April 9, 2024
If you live in Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, Washington, or York counties and lost access to water because a private well or septic system was damaged, or if your furnace or heating system was damaged by the severe storms and flooding that took place January 9-13, 2024, you may be eligible for financial assistance under FEMA's Individuals and Households Program.
Understanding Your FEMA Letter
April 4, 2024
On April 4, 2024, the State of Maine and FEMA issued a joint News Release- NR-005, "Understanding Your FEMA Letter," regarding applications submitted by survivors for assistance from FEMA for the January 9-13, 2-24 storms. This April 4 News Release contains important information for survivors, especially those who received a letter explaining ineligibility from an application status review -- in some cases the survivor may only need to submit additional information or supporting documentation for FEMA to continue processing the survivor's application.
This corresponding video has been created to assist: https://youtu.be/M1a6lYO5hgY
How to Apply for FEMA Assistance After the January 9-13, 2024, Severe Storms and Flooding
March 26, 2024
Three Ways to Register for FEMA Disaster Assistance VIDEO
Individuals and Households Program
March 22, 2024
FEMA Declaration of Disaster: ME 4764 FS
March 20, 2024