FEMA to open Disaster Recovery Center at LCC’s West Campus
Federal assistance available for those impacted by August storms
EATON COUNTY, MI – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is set to establish a pivotal resource for residents affected by the August 24-26, 2023, storms by establishing a Disaster Recovery Center at Lansing Community College’s West Campus.
Eaton County residents grappling with uninsured or underinsured property damage stemming from the August storms can find crucial assistance at the center. Federal assistance may include temporary lodging, basic home repairs, and other disaster-related expenses.
The center will be open on the following dates at this location:
Opening 8 a.m., Monday, February 26, at:
Lansing Community College – West Campus
5708 Cornerstone Dr.,
Lansing, MI 48917
Hours: 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday to Saturday, closed Sundays
Closing permanently 6:30 p.m., Saturday, March 2.
Transportation Assistance: If you require transportation to reach LCC West, EATRAN is offering free transportation services to all individuals seeking assistance, ensuring accessibility to the Disaster Recovery Center. Rides need to be scheduled by contacting EATRAN at 517-543-4087. Press option 2 for scheduling to arrange a ride.
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serve as accessible hubs and mobile offices where affected individuals can gain valuable insights into FEMA’s range of disaster assistance programs. Whether seeking guidance, applying for aid, or clarifying inquiries about their cases, residents can find comprehensive support at the Disaster Recovery Center.
For more information, contact FEMA by going online to www.disasterassistance.gov, downloading the FEMA app or calling the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362. If you use video relay service, captioned telephone service or others, give FEMA your number for that service. When calling the FEMA Helpline, multilingual operators are available (press 2 for Spanish and 3 for other languages).
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