Teams available to help Beaufort County residents navigate FEMA assistance

Staff reports

As part of continued efforts to recover from Hurricane Helene, Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams are visiting homes in Beaufort County and canvassing the area to help local residents with their FEMA applications.

FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance teams are visiting homes in areas impacted by #Helene to help Beaufort County residents apply for assistance and assess any emerging needs.

Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams are in Beaufort County to:

  • Help residents apply for assistance.
  • Assess and report critical needs.

Learn more about disaster assistance teams at https://bit.ly/40QCoDU.

The quickest way to apply for disaster assistance is to go online to DisasterAssistance.gov. You can also apply using the FEMA App  or mobile devices or calling toll-free 800-621-3362. The telephone line is open every day and help is available in many languages. 

If you use a relay service, such as Video Relay Service (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA your number for that service. For a video with American Sign Language, voiceover and open captions about how to apply for FEMA assistance, select https://bit.ly/4fub43a.

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