Pearl, Miss. – In coordination with County Leadership, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) will be closing three DRC’s permanently this week. The centers in Jefferson Davis, Leflore and Walthall counties will close down operations at the close of business on July 2nd, 2025. Survivors...

Pearl, MS- The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) will close operations at its Disaster Recovery Center at the Ministry Center in Grenada at 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 26, and move to its new location Saturday at 1240 Fairground Road, Suite G, Grenada, MS on Saturday, June 27th. MEMA has...

Pearl, Miss. – MEMA continues to work with federal and local partners to help survivors of the March 14-15 storms and tornadoes with their recovery. As of June 24th, FEMA has given out more than $13.3 million in individual assistance to the 6,084 residents who have applied for federal aid. Affected...

Pearl, Miss. – In coordination with County Leadership, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is beginning the process of scaling back the number of Disaster Recovery Centers in operation to assist survivors of the March 14-15 storms (MS-DR-4874). After the end of business Saturday, June...

Pearl, Miss. – MEMA continues to work with federal and local partners to help survivors of the March 14-15 storms and tornadoes with their recovery. As of June 17th, FEMA has given out more than $8.2 million in individual assistance to the 3,259 residents who have applied for federal aid...

ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest physical disaster loans has been extended. The new deadline for filing applications for physical damage loans is July 22, 2025. The declaration covers the counties of Calhoun, Carroll, Covington...

Pearl, Miss. – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and FEMA will be closing the Smith County Disaster Recovery Center after the end of business on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The DRC in Issaquena County will be closed on Saturday, but will resume operations on Monday, June 16, 2025. So...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest physical disaster loans has been extended. The new deadline for filing applications for physical damage loans is July 22, 2025. The declaration covers the counties of Covington, Grenada, Issaquena, Itawamba...

JACKSON, Miss. – While FEMA cannot pay for the same things your insurance covers, FEMA may be able to provide additional money if your insurance settlement doesn’t cover all your essential disaster damage. Residents in Covington, Grenada, Issaquena, Itawamba, Jefferson Davis, Leflore, Marion...

PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – MEMA continues to work with our federal and local partners to help survivors of the March 14-15 storms and tornadoes with their recovery. So far, more than 1800 residents have applied, and FEMA has given out more than $4.3 million in federal assistance to survivors...