FEMA disaster centers to close for holiday

The Courier and Daily Comet
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All FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Louisiana will close Thursday through Sunday for the Thanksgiving weekend.

All centers will reopen at their regular hours Monday.

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Monday is also the last day for Hurricane Ida survivors to apply with FEMA. The agency encourages survivors, if possible, to visit a recovery center before the holiday to apply or to follow-up on applications and request other services.

FEMA disaster recovery center in Houma.
FEMA disaster recovery center in Houma.

To find a recovery center near you check the FEMA app or visit FEMA.gov/DRC.

Individuals may also apply for federal assistance online at DisasterAssistance.gov, by phone at 800-621-3362 or (TTY) 800-462-7585 or on the FEMA app: select Disaster Resources and click on Apply for Assistance Online.

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