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Fema to collect rents from some fire survivors News, sports, jobs

Fema to collect rents from some fire survivors News, sports, jobs

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Maui Wildfire survivors participating in the Agency’s Direct Housing Program should get the first rental invoice on March 1 and will have 30 days to pay it.

FEMA officials said that the deadline for appealing to the decision on the rental amount is March 11, 2025. The direct assistance for Housing FEMA currently includes FEMA Housing rentals for modular housing, also known as alternative units of temporary transportable housing, on the website of the Temporary Group, with the Temporary Group.

Milehana consists of 167 modular units on 20 state -owned ownership acres in Lahaina. Some 156 are busy. For information about making a call, call FEMA at (808) 784-1600.

Households are encouraged to talk to their recertification counselor if they have questions about the call process and what documentation is required.

According to the FEMA, if someone receives a letter from Fema saying that it is ineligible for assistance, they should not panic. The request may have stopped processing, because something is missing, and this could be an opportunity to attract the FEMA decision. A call is a written request to the FEMA to examine a specific request for assistance in case of disasters.

Applicants have 60 days from the date to their determination letter to appeal to a FEMA decision.

The assistance services in person for calls are provided at the Maui County Recovery Office at Lahaina Gateway and the Council for the Native Hawaiian progress office in Kāko’o Maui Relief and Aid Services Center, 153 E. Kamehameha Ave., Suite 101 of Kahului. Resource Hub is open from 9:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday.

Call the Fema assistance line at 1-800-621-3362 for case questions and questions.

The program for managing disaster cases helps to evaluate and approach needs through a disaster recovery plan, which includes resources, decision making priorities and guidance to help survivors.

Case management services in case of disasters are available at no cost for Maui Wildfire survivors. Any survivor who has been affected by wild fires, regardless of the eligibility of the FEMA or other federal assistance, may seek help from special trained case managers. Managers help develop a recovery plan.

To access DCMP, call 211 and press “4” To start and sign up today. Signing DCMP on the continent, call (808) Ask-2000.

In addition to the help of the FEMA, there is the Maui Relief Temporary Assistance program for the needy families. He is managed by the State Department for Human Services and Maui Economic opportunity, providing cash assistance to families affected by wild fires.

Eligible families must have at least one child under 18 years old and must have losses or damage and a reduction in income or employment as a direct result of fires. The program also offers four months of support for long -term rental. To apply, call (808) 243-4404, send an email to [email protected] or visit Meoc.org.