Happening Today: FEMA assistance deadline for Floridians impacted by Hurricane Ian

ORLANDO, Fla. — Thursday, Jan. 12 is the final day for Floridians who were impacted by Hurricane Ian to apply for FEMA disaster assistance.

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Homeowners and renters in Brevard, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Flagler, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Monroe, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns and Volusia counties are eligible to apply for assistance if they suffered loss and damage from Hurricane Ian.

Read: Hurricane debris piles picked up after Channel 9 gets involve

Florida Survivors: if you received damage from both #Ian & #Nicole you must complete two separate disaster assistance applications.

Deadlines to apply:
🔹Hurricane Ian Jan 12
🔹Hurricane Nicole Feb 13

📰Learn More: https://t.co/fKFwdCEXR0 pic.twitter.com/usYv8TWjWg
— FEMA Region 4 (@femaregion4) January 9, 2023

Hurricane Ian survivors can apply for FEMA assistance and continuously update their applications by visiting DisasterAssistance.gov, calling 800-621-3362, using the FEMA app or by visiting one of more than 20 open Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs).

VIDEO: Hurricane debris piles picked up after Channel 9 gets involved Some Central Florida property owners say they still have mounds of debris outside their homes, months after Hurricane Ian tore through the area. (Nick Papantonis, WFTV.com/WFTV)

#Ian Survivors: you may be eligible for assistance under @fema's Individuals & Households Program.

Eligible applicants may qualify for rental assistance, home repairs, property losses, & other expenses related to storm damage.

More: https://t.co/fgCPiAKUYh

Ways to apply.⏬⏬⏬ pic.twitter.com/WikAgJY6Bi
— FEMA Region 4 (@femaregion4) December 15, 2022

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