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July 23, 2007
Disaster Assistance Available
If you suffered losses or damages during the rains and flooding between April 15 and 27, and live in the Counties of Litchfield, Hartford, Windham, New London, Middlesex, New Haven, or Fairfield, you may be eligible for assistance.
Call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). Speech and hearing impaired may call the TTY number at 1-800-462-7585. You may also apply on the FEMA website: www.fema.gov.
Callers are advised to have the following information available to help speed up the application process:
- Social Security Number (including spouse's number, if applicable)
- Private insurance information, if available
- Address and zip code of the damaged property and a list of damages and losses suffered
- Directions to the damaged home or property
- Daytime telephone number
Disaster recovery assistance is available without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, economic status or retaliation. If you or someone you know has been discriminated against, contact FEMA at 800-621-FEMA (3362) TTY: 800-462-7585. If suspicious of any abuse of FEMA programs please contact the fraud hotline at 1-800-323-8603.
Submitted by FEMA
Posted by EmilyW at July 23, 2007 08:37 AM