Federal Emergency Management Assistance (FEMA) for Hurricane Ida Damage.
Town of Eastchester residents who suffered property damage from the remnants of Hurricane Ida may be eligible for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This financial assistance will be offered to residents through the “individual assistance” programs. Residents can file an application online at the website listed below. FEMA will be setting up Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) where people can file claims for assistance in communities which are particularly damaged. Those eligible for assistance are impacted residents with eligible disaster related losses. • Damage must have occurred during the incident period of the declaration and be a direct result of the incident. • Eligible losses include non-insured damage/loss to primary residence, damage/loss to eligible personal property. Please make sure you are document all damage in writing and take pictures and gather receipts and other documentation if available. For more information, and to view the FEMA individual assistance application and required application information please visit: https://www.disasterassistance.gov/ If you need further information or assistance you may also call the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362. Please note that they are experiencing very long wait times due to call volume. Small businesses recovering from Ida damage may also qualify for disaster loan assistance from the Small Business Administration. For information please visit https://disasterloanassistance.sba.gov/ela/s/ or call 1-800-659-2955 (TTY/TDD: 1-800-877-8339) Residents who need housing assistance should reach out to the County Department of Social Services. If you have a housing emergency you may call 914-995-2099. More information about aid is also available from Governor Kathy Hochul's office. Please visit https://www.governor.ny.gov/.../governors-relief-and... to learn more.
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