FEMA Alert
August 12, 2023
***LAST UPDATED 10/11/23***
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for areas of the state of Mississippi to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from June 14 – June 19, 2023. The following areas has been approved for assistance:
Individual Assistance:
Public Assistance:
- Adams
- Amite
- Attala
- Claiborne
- Copiah
- Covington
- Franklin
- Greene
- Holmes
- Humphreys
- Itawamba
- Jackson
- Jasper
- Jefferson
- Jefferson Davis
- Jones
- Lawrence
- Leake
- Madison
- Mississippi Choctaw Indian Reservation
- Neshoba
- Newton
- Perry
- Rankin
- Scott
- Simpson
- Smith
- Warren
- Wayne
- Yazoo
Mississippi Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes (DR-4727-MS)
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi
Map of Affected Areas
List of Affected Zip Codes
Additional Resources
FEMA’s web site
FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process
Safeguard Properties Industry Alerts
HUD Moratorium on Foreclosure
VA’s Policy Regarding Natural Disasters
Freddie Mac Disaster Relief Policies
Fannie Mae’s Natural Disaster Relief Policies