Mobile disaster recovery units with FEMA are rolling into Todd County starting today, to help assist those who experienced losses during the severe storms at the end of May.
According to a news release, the mobile center will open up at the Todd County Dispatch Center at 813 South Main Street in Elkton and will be open from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
Kentucky homeowners and renters in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley counties can apply for FEMA assistance at any of the Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky. FEMA representatives will help with applications for federal assistance and provide information about other disaster recovery resources.
FEMA financial assistance may include money for basic home repairs or other uninsured, disaster-related needs, such as childcare, transportation, medical needs, funeral or dental expenses.
In addition to FEMA personnel, representatives from the U.S. Small Business Administration and agencies from the Commonwealth will be available to assist survivors.
You can also apply for FEMA assistance online through disaster-assistance.gov.