The deadline for Florida homeowners and renters to apply for assistance after Hurricane Milton and Helene has been extended to Jan. 7, 2025.
Homeowners and renters with losses from Hurricanes Milton and Helene may be eligible for FEMA financial assistance for displacement, basic home repairs, personal property losses and other uninsured or underinsured disaster-caused experiences.
Florida homeowners and renters are encouraged to apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov or by using the FEMA app .
You may also apply by phone at 800-621-3362 . Lines are open every day and help is available in most languages.
If you had damage from Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, you will need to apply separately for both disasters and provide the dates of your damage for each.
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