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Hello subscriber,

Florida homeowners and renters in counties who had uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Helene may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance. Currently eligible counties: Charlotte, Citrus, Dixie, Franklin, Hernando, Hillsborough, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lee, Levy, Madison, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota, Taylor, and Wakulla.

Ways to Apply for Disaster Aid:

FEMA Disaster Assistance
Online: www.DisasterAssistance.gov
Call: 1-800-621-3362
When you apply, have the following information on hand:
* The address of your damaged home or apartment
* Names of people living in your household
* A description of your disaster damages
* Insurance information
* Your Social Security Number
* A telephone number where you can be reached or left a message
* An address where you can get mail
* If you want your disaster assistance funds sent directly to your bank, provide FEMA your bank information

SBA Disaster Assistance Loans
Online: www.SBA.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance
Call: 1-800-659-2955

USDA - Agriculture Assistance
Online: www.Farmers.gov/protection-recovery
Call: 1-352-379-4500

Red Cross
Online: www.RedCross.org
Call: 1-800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767)

If you need emergency help, please call 9-1-1.

Senator Rubio's staff can assist with a concern, complaint, or question of eligibility or benefit as it relates to a federal agency. You may contact Senator Rubio's office toll-free in Florida at 866-630-7106 or email at casework@rubio.senate.gov.
Thank you and stay safe,

Jesse J Cottrell
UCFRD Chief