Applications for FEMA assistance now open for those affected by storms on April 29 and May 16

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Applications for FEMA assistance are now open for those affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that struck St. Louis on April 29 and May 16.
President Donald Trump approved FEMA aid for St. Louis on Monday.
According to Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe, the request for the April 29 storms included more than $16.5 million. This aid is available for Barry, Greene, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, and Washington Counties.
For those affected by the May 16 tornadoes, assistance is available in the City of St. Louis, and St. Louis and Scott counties.
The Governor’s request for the May 16 storms included more than $57.9 million in Public Assistance qualifying expenses and at least $18.7 million in qualifying Individual Assistance needs through assessments conducted with FEMA.
FEMA says it will pay a maximum of $43,600 for housing assistance and $43,600 for other needs to each individual.
For more information or to apply, click here.
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