CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, June 27, to help Clarksville and Montgomery County residents who had damage or losses from severe weather and flooding from April 2-24.
The center will be at the Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library, 350 Pageant Lane, Suite 501, in the second floor floor Genealogy Room, according to a news release from county spokesperson Michelle Hueffmeier. It will be open during library hours: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Friday-Saturday 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 1-5 p.m.
Those impacted in Montgomery can now apply for FEMA Individual Assistance (IA):
- Online anytime at www.disasterassistance.gov
- By phone at 1-800-621-3362.
- On the FEMA mobile app.
- In-person at a Disaster Recovery Center.
Those eligible for FEMA’s IA program may receive up to $43,600 to help with rental assistance, home repair, and personal property replacement, in addition to other uninsured or underinsured disaster losses, the release said. More information on FEMA’s IA program can be found here.
Documents you will need to provide to FEMA:
- Proof of Identification
- Insurance Determination Letter
- Proof of Occupancy or Ownership
To view an accessible video on how to apply, visit Three Ways to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance – YouTube.
“We strongly encourage all individuals who experienced damage or losses from the severe weather event to visit a Disaster Recovery Center and talk to a representative about assistance that may be available,” the release said.
For questions and concerns, contact the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency at 931-648-5702 or email mobileEMA@mcgtn.net.