Little Rock, Ark. – Arkansas/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Dumas (Desha County) is scheduled to close on Wednesday, July 24 at 3 p.m. The Disaster Recovery Center is located at:DESHA COUNTYFirst United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall230 Court St.Dumas, AR 71639Monday and Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Last day of operation: Wednesday, July 24, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Representatives from the State of Arkansas, FEMA, the U.S. Small Business Administration, and other organizations are at the center to explain available assistance programs and help connect survivors with resources that best match their...

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FEMA funds Port Arthur Housing Authority rebuildHarvey flooded 102 homes for low- and moderate-income families at Southwood Crossing AUSTIN, Texas — Southwood Crossing apartments in Port Arthur filled with up to 5 feet of water during Hurricane Harvey in August 2017, resulting in mold growth at 102 units managed by the Port Arthur Housing Authority.  With no flood insurance to fund the remediation and rebuild, the Housing Authority turned to FEMA’s Public Assistance program, which provided grants and expertise to guide the projects.  “It’s a partnership between the applicant, the state and...

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Little Rock, Ark. – Arkansas/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Dardanelle (Yell County) is scheduled to close on Saturday, July 20 at 1 p.m. The Disaster Recovery Center is located at:YELL COUNTYDardanelle Community Center2011 HWY 22 WestDardanelle, AR 72834Thursday and Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last day of operation: Saturday, July 20, 8 p.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 to explain available assistance programs and help connect survivors with resources that best match their recovery...