FEMA is Here to Help the Uninsured

ByTom Atkinson September 22, 2020October 29, 2020

FEMA’s financial assistance is geared to helping the uninsured and they encourage anyone who has lost their home in the wildfires to register on their system immediately. Details on how to do this are below. Registration is mostly online but uninsured victims of the wildfires can also speak to a human representative who will help them through the process in the computer lab at the Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) hosted at the Lane Events Center at 796 West 13th, Eugene, OR this Friday the 25th Sept.

New Fire Recovery Map Available

ByTom Atkinson January 7, 2021January 12, 2021

Lane County has created a “recovery map” to help track and share rebuilding progress following the Holiday Farm Fire. The interactive map allows viewers to see how many properties have started to rebuild, replaced some structures or replaced all structures. The map also allows viewers to sort by residential or commercial properties, view property sales…

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FEMA Assistance Centers Setup to Help With Claims

ByTom Atkinson October 2, 2020October 22, 2020

From tomorrow Saturday, October 3rd FEMA will have a setup at the MARC Lane Events Center in Eugene, open from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm every day to answer questions about what assistance you might be entitled to, and help you progress your claim. There will also be a center at Central High School in…

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Disaster Assistance with FEMA is Non-Taxable

ByTom Atkinson February 25, 2021February 26, 2021

Source: Office of External Arrairs – FEMA–DR 4562-OR–Fact Sheet # 105 | Feb. 24, 2021 Oregon disaster survivors receiving Social Security or other state, or federal government aid have no cause for concern that disaster assistance might affect their benefits. Federal Disaster Assistance is Not Counted as Income Internal Revenue Service rules say qualified disaster…

FEMA Test of the Emergency Alert System TODAY – 11th Aug.

ByTom Atkinson August 11, 2021August 11, 2021

FEMA will conduct a national test of Wireless Emergency Alert (text alerts) & the Emergency Alert System (TV and radio) on August 11 at 11:20 AM PST. If you receive this test please read it carefully so that you do not confuse it with a real-time emergency alert from Lane County. ⚠️The WEA test message…

Disaster Case Managers Available to Help

ByTom Atkinson April 11, 2022April 11, 2022

Source: McKenzieRebuilds.org Lane County Disaster Case Managers Available to Help Disaster case managers work closely with a survivor to create a plan to achieve their goals in recovery after a disaster. A Disaster Case Manager (DCM) can help with: Connecting to community resources such as interim and permanent housing, household supplies, counseling, food and medical….

NVOAD Long-Term Recovery Orientation- RESCHEDULED

ByTom Atkinson November 3, 2020

The Long-Term Recovery Orientation is a 2-hour PowerPoint resource, created by National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) Long-Term Recovery Group Committee, designed to bring understanding to the development and structure of a Long-Term Recovery Group (LTRG). The presentation is geared towards those who have little to no experience or understanding of the long-term recovery…

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