FEMA Hiring Arkansas Residents for Recovery Jobs

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — With 77 percent of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workforce in the field supporting 64 disasters nationwide, the agency continues to grow its workforce to bolster recovery activities underway in the states and U.S. territories.  In partnership with the State of Arkansas, FEMA is hiring workers across the state for a variety of jobs necessary to help support residents and communities recovering from recent severe storms and flooding.  Those hired locally are often disaster survivors themselves who want to help their fellow citizens in the recovery...
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Pulaski County Disaster Recovery Center to Close for Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Reopening Monday

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in North Little Rock (Pulaski County) will be closed from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, July 28. The DRC will resume normal operating hours on Monday, July 29 at 8 a.m.   The center is located at: PULASKI COUNTYN. Little Rock Community Center2700 Willow StNorth Little Rock, AR 72114Normal Operating Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Representatives from the State of Arkansas, FEMA, the U.S. Small Business Administration, and other organizations are at the center...
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Get Rebuilding Tips at a Home Improvement Store in Faulkner and Sebastian Counties July 24 - July 29

OIG Hotline Report Fraud, Waste & Abuse Official website of the Department of Homeland SecurityOriginal linkOriginal author: mary.j.edmon
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Two Weeks Left to Register for Arkansas Disaster Assistance

OIG Hotline Report Fraud, Waste & Abuse Official website of the Department of Homeland SecurityOriginal linkOriginal author: mary.j.edmon
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Flooding Happens Everywhere, Protect Yourself and Your Family

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Homeowner and renter insurance policies do not cover damages incurred during flooding. To protect themselves and their family from future financial loss, Arkansans are advised to purchase and maintain flood insurance coverage. Several provisions are in place to help ensure financial recovery after a flood. Examples may include amount of coverage, deductibles, content coverage and more. Please visit www.floodsmart.gov/how/what-is-covered for more information. The requirement to purchase flood insurance coverage applies to insurable buildings and personal property damaged by a flood disaster event and located in areas at high...
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