ORLANDO, Fla. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is hoping to improve service after disasters in local communities.
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The federal agency says starting March 22, it will offer more access to the $750 provided to individuals immediately following extreme weather events.
It can be used for food, shelter or the cost of evacuations.
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FEMA officials said they are also working to increase the speed of services and funds, cutting down on the red tape for people recovering from a disaster.
More information on FEMA disaster relief can be found here.
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