Disaster Assistance with Housing, Business, and Other Services
Page Content Disaster Assistance from FEMA
Small Business Administration Disaster Loans – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) can make federally subsidized loans to repair or replace homes, personal property or businesses that sustained damages not covered by insurance. The Small Business Administration can provide three types of disaster loans to qualified homeowners and businesses:
home disaster loans to homeowners and renters to repair or replace disaster-related damages to home or personal property,
business physical disaster loans to business owners to repair or replace disaster-damaged property, including inventory, and supplies; an:
economic injury disaster loans, which provide capital to small businesses and to small
agricultural cooperatives to assist them through the disaster recovery period.
Disaster Assistance from the Red Cross - Red Cross disaster relief focuses on meeting people's immediate emergency disaster-caused needs. The Red Cross provides shelter, food, and health and mental health services to address basic human needs. In addition to these services, the core of Red Cross disaster relief is the assistance given to individuals and families affected by disaster to enable them to resume their normal daily activities independently. Each Red Cross chapter office maintains of list of referrals to agencies that provide additional assistance.
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