Alabama Disaster Recovery Centers
Individual Assistance can include temporary housing assistance for eligible applicants such as rental assistance and repair assistance. Residents of Autauga, Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Colbert, Coosa, Cullman, DeKalb, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hale, Jackson, Jefferson, Lamar, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marengo, Marion, Marshall, Morgan, Perry, Pickens, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Washington, and Winston Counties are eligible for Individual Assistance and are encouraged to register with FEMA. You can register for FEMA disaster assistance at the disaster recovery centers, by telephone, or online.
All of the disaster recovery centers serving Alabama are open:
Monday - Saturday-- 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
CLOSED Sunday
*The last day to apply for disaster assistance is July 18, 2011.*
Below is a list of Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) open in Alabama:
|
COUNTY |
ADDRESS |
CLOSE DATE |
|
DeKalb |
Tom Bevill Center |
-- |
|
Walker |
Cordova Baptist Church |
-- |
|
Jefferson |
Union Hill Baptist Church |
-- |
|
Jefferson |
Old Armory |
-- |
|
Jefferson |
Old Ashley Furniture Store |
-- |
|
Tuscaloosa |
American Legion Post |
-- |
|
Marengo |
Old National Guard Armory |
5/13/11 |
|
Sumter |
Geiger Town Hall |
-- |
|
Franklin |
Russellville Park & Recreation |
-- |
|
Cullman |
Sav-a-lot Parking Lot |
-- |
|
Lawrence |
Moulton Recreation Center |
-- |
|
Marshall |
Guntersville Recreation Center |
-- |
|
Marion |
Old Indies House Plant |
-- |
|
St. Clair |
Greensport Baptist Chrurch |
-- |
|
Elmore |
Hardin Building |
-- |
|
Calhoun |
Websters Chapel United Methodist Church |
-- |
|
Jefferson |
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church |
-- |
|
Greene |
Eutaw Activity Center |
5/20/11 |
|
Madison |
Monrovia Church of Christ |
-- |
|
Choctaw |
Choctaw County EMA |
5/20/11 |
|
Tuscaloosa |
Holt Elementary Gym |
-- |
|
Limestone |
Limestone County Event Center |
-- |
|
Tuscaloosa |
Shelby Park |
-- |
|
Tuscaloosa |
McDonald Hughes Center |
-- |
|
Fayette |
Berry Civic Center |
-- |
|
Marshall |
Arab Recreation Center |
-- |
|
St. Clair |
City of Moody Facility |
-- |
|
Jackson |
Pisgah Old Town Hall |
5/15/11 |
|
Etowah |
Family Success Center |
-- |
|
Jefferson |
Jefferson County Satellite Courthouse |
-- |
|
Jefferson |
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church |
-- |
*Please note that the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) and local, state, and federal officials are working hard to open more DRCs as soon as possible.
Other Ways to Apply for Disaster Assistance
Telephone: 1-800-621-FEMA (3362),
TTY - (800) 462-7585 for individuals with speech or hearing disabilities.
Internet: You may apply for disaster assistance online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov.
Smartphone: The mobile website m.fema.gov allows the public to easily access disaster-related information directly on their smartphone. The site also includes a registration form that the public can fill out to apply for disaster assistance after a Presidential declaration.
