The deadline to apply for assistance, from the December and January storms throughout Maine, is quickly approaching.
Only one week remains to apply for assistance related to the December 2023 storm. The deadline to apply for assistance related to the January 2024 storms is May 20th. For more information visit https://t.co/OPUaCfd9oz pic.twitter.com/79M7Wly8d0
— Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) (@MaineEMA) March 25, 2024
How To Apply
- Individuals and business owners can apply for assistance at www.DisasterAssistance.gov; with the FEMA Mobile App; or calling 1-800-621-3362. Phone lines operate from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week.
- If online or mobile access is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 1-800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or Video Relay Services should call 1-800-621-3362.
- If an applicant is unable to access the website, they may call the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 1-800-659-2955 or email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information.
- People who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, should dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.
- Visit a Disaster Recovery Center in your county. Find your local center at in the map below or using FEMA’s locator tool.
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