FEMA's hurricane assistance application deadline extended until Jan. 7

FEMA has extended the deadline to apply for relief assistance after Hurricanes Milton and Helene.

WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 09: Signage for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seen outside of the agency's headquarters in Washington, DC on October 9, 2024. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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Homeowners and renters who experienced losses during the hurricanes now have until Jan. 7 to send in their applications.

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Eligible claims include displacement, basic home repairs, personal property losses and uninsured or underinsured disaster-caused expenses.

You can apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov or by using the FEMA App.

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