City of Tampa, FL

10/22/2024 | Press release | Archived content

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The City of Tampa is expanding its support for residents impacted by recent hurricanes by opening three additional FEMA assistance centers starting tomorrow, October 23.

These centers will provide computer access and assistance for residents to submit their FEMA applications online, ensuring the process is accessible for those without internet access or who need help navigating the application.

The new centers are strategically located across Tampa to serve all areas of the city. City of Tampa staff will be available to assist residents Monday through Saturday, 8 AM to 12 PM. Depending on demand, hours may be extended.

Please note that no FEMA representatives will be onsite. City of Tampa staff will be available to answer general questions and provide access to computers only.

Computer Access Centers Include:

  1. Copeland Park Center (North)
    11001 N. 15th Street, Tampa, FL 33614
  2. Port Tampa Center (South)
    4702 W McCoy St, Tampa, FL 33616
  3. Cyrus Greene Center (East)
    2101 E. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Tampa, FL 33610
  4. Cordelia B. Hunt Center (West)
    4810 N. Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL 33614

Required Information for Online FEMA Applications:

  • Residents will need to bring the following information to complete their applications:
  • Address of your damaged home or apartment
  • Names of people living in your household
  • A description of your disaster damages
  • Insurance information
  • Social Security Number
  • A telephone number where you can be reached or a message can be left
  • Bank account information
  • Email address

ADA Notice:

The City of Tampa is committed to ensuring accessibility for all residents. If you need assistance or accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact the City of Tampa ADA Coordinator at (813) 274-3964 or email [email protected] .

For more information and updates on additional assistance centers, please visit tampa.gov/hurricane or sign up for ALERTTAMPA text messages by texting TAMPAREADY or TAMPALISTA (for Spanish) to 888-777.