September 15, 2021-Nassau Residents can apply for Grants for Damages Due to Hurricane Ida

On Friday, September 10, 2021, the Remnants of Hurricane Ida (DR-4615) was federally declared a major disaster.  This declaration releases Public Assistance, Individual Assistance and the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Disaster Loans.   The Individual Assistance program assists households that have been impacted

If your household was impacted by the Remnants of Hurricane Ida, you can now apply for disaster assistance, including but not limited to home repairs, temporary housing, low-cost loans, and other programs to help recover.  You can apply to this program by going to www.disasterassistance.gov, entering your zip code and clicking on “Nassau County”, or by calling 800-621-3362.  If your business was impacted, you can now apply to the Small Business Administration’s Disaster Loans by going to disasterloanassistance.sba.gov or by calling (800) 659-2955.  Disaster Loans help to repair or replace disaster-damaged property, as well as help businesses meet their ordinary and necessary financial obligations that cannot be met as a direct result of the disaster.”