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Chatham County Board of Commissioners
124 Bull Street, Savannah, GA 31401
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Individual Assistance Available for Chatham Residents Affected by Hurricane Helene
For Immediate Release
Chatham County, GA (October 1, 2024) - Chatham County residents affected by Hurricane Helene are now eligible for individual assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency after President Joe Biden granted a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Georgia Tuesday.
This assistance applies to individuals and households. FEMA may be able to help residents with home repairs, temporary housing, or property damage (appliances, furniture, vehicle, etc). Residents may also qualify for help with child care, medical, lodging, moving, and funeral expenses.
Chatham County residents can apply for FEMA assistance by:
- Applying online at disasterassistance.gov
- Calling the application phone number at 1-800-621-3362 (TTY: 800-462-7585)
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Contact
Will Peebles
Chatham County Public Information Office
Office: 912-659-2852
Email: wipeebles@chathamcounty.org
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