SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY – Two mobile disaster relief centers opened today in Butler and Logan counties to assist Kentucky residents who suffered losses as a result of the severe storms, winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides that occurred May 21-27.
Butler County: Cooperative Extension Service Office, 102 Parkway Lane, Morgantown, KY 42261. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Central Time, through Saturday, August 17.
Logan County: Logan County Extension Office, 255 John Paul Road, Russellville, KY 42276. 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Central Time, through Saturday, August 17.
Homeowners and renters in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley counties can apply for FEMA assistance at any Kentucky disaster relief center. FEMA representatives will assist with applying for federal assistance and provide information on other disaster relief resources.
FEMA financial assistance may include money for basic home repairs or other uninsured disaster-related needs such as child care, transportation, medical needs, funeral or dental expenses.
In addition to FEMA personnel, representatives from the U.S. Small Business Administration and Commonwealth agencies will also be available to assist survivors.
It is not necessary to go to a center to apply for FEMA assistance. Survivors can go online to disasterassistance.gov, call 800-621-3362 or use the FEMA mobile app to apply.
