Georgia residents affected by Tropical Storm Debby, Hurricane Helene may be eligible for FEMA rental assistance
People gather at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville, N.C.,, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Makiya Seminera) (Makiya Seminera)
GEORGIA – Residents of the Georgia counties affected by Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene who were provided displacement assistance may be eligible for rental assistance.
RELATED: FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Center opens in Pierce County
Displacement assistance is money that can be used for any available housing options.
Initial assistance is for two weeks, and if you still need housing after 14 days, you can contact FEMA to request rental assistance by:
Calling 1-800-621-3362
Mailing to FEMA, P.O. Box 10055, Hyattsville, MD 20782-8055
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