FEMA & disaster aid
FEMA status, the FEMA Helpline, and in-person disaster resource centers.
Text 5 to (850) 898-1741 to get this list on your phone.
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FEMA status: no individual aid for Isaias yet
Emergency declaration Oct 9 covers Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and 24 other counties. Public Assistance Cat. B only. No Individual Assistance as of Oct 13.
The federal declaration for Isaias (EM-3655-FL) only pays for government emergency work. FEMA grants to households are not available yet. Report your damage to your county so it counts.
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Recovery Center (MARC): Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
Opens Oct 14, runs through Oct 24, per Okaloosa County EOC (12 p.m. Oct 13). State lists it as Ballroom A.
One-stop center where state and nonprofit agencies help with money, volunteers, and possibly tarps and muck-outs. Bring ID, proof of address, and insurance information.
1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Hours: Oct 14: 1pm-7pm; Oct 15-24: 7am-7pm
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Santa Rosa Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC)
Hours posted on FloridaDisaster.org Isaias page, checked Oct 13.
Meet state agencies and nonprofits for help with food, water, housing, and recovery. Bring ID, proof of address, insurance papers, and anything showing your losses.
Pensacola State College Milton Campus Gym, 5988 U.S. 90, Milton, FL 32583
Hours: Oct 13: 1pm-7pm; Oct 14: 7am-7pm (Central)
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FEMA Helpline and DisasterAssistance.gov
FEMA's help line and website. Use them if FEMA aid for households opens for Isaias, or to ask questions about other disasters. Press 2 for Spanish. Use 711 or your relay service.
Hours: 7am-10pm, 7 days
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Recovery Center (MARC): Crestview Community Center
Opens Oct 14, runs through Oct 24, per Okaloosa County EOC (12 p.m. Oct 13).
One-stop center where state and nonprofit agencies help people, families and businesses hurt by Isaias. Bring ID, proof of address, and insurance information.
1446 Commerce Dr, Crestview, FL 32539
Hours: Oct 14: 1pm-7pm; Oct 15-24: 7am-7pm