Application deadlines have been extended to March for FEMA and Disaster Unemployment Assistance. Applying for aid now can ...

Homeowners and renters in WNC counties affected by the storm should apply for aid online at fema.gov/helpishere, call the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362 or visit a Disaster Recovery Center.

People living in Western North Carolina (WNC) who were impacted by Hurricane Helene now have more time to apply for two important benefits: FEMA Assistance and Disaster Unemployment Assistance ...

The Disaster Survivors Fairness Act aims to streamline the FEMA application process and improve coordination between federal ...

Tropical Storm Helene damaged 11,065 residential units in Buncombe County, according to the latest FEMA data provided to the ...

FEMA representatives staffing a disaster recovery center or working online Friday took the last applications from Mercer County residents working to get past the damages inflicted when Tropical Storm ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. Much of the Feb. 19 briefing was devoted to the county's response to a winter weather advisory.

Frustrations over the flow of aid has led some North Carolinians to express support for the agency's elimination.

FEMA can be reached by calling 800-621-3362. Residents can also apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov or download the FEMA app to their smartphone or tablet. The disaster recovery center will be open ...

Tens of thousands of people impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires have similar worries. To help, nonprofits across the region are readying what they say will be a record number of disaster case ...