Homeowners Grants made to homeowners who can return to their homes by making minimal repairs. Homeowners with more substantial property damage may qualify for initial temporary housing grants. Renters Renters may qualify for short-term rental assistance. Funded by FEMA Grants to meet serious disaster-related needs and necessary expenses not covered by insurance or other federal, state or voluntary agencies. Persons with serious unmet needs who do not qualify for SBA disaster loans.
Most grants are lower.
Economic Injury Disaster Loans also may be available for working capital to assist small businesses during the disaster recovery period. Businesses located in counties declared disaster areas by the President. Small businesses located in declared and contiguous counties. Expedited federal tax deductions for casualty losses to home, personal property or household goods. Assistance and information on state income tax returns can also be obtained from the State Department of Revenue.