FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency

06/28/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/28/2024 12:44

Kentucky Disaster Recovery Centers Change Hours of Operation

FRANKFORT, Ky. - Starting Sunday, June 30, the Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky will have a new schedule. They will be closed on Sundays. The hours of operation from Monday to Saturday will remain the same as they are now:

  • Monday-Friday: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

For Boyd, Carter, Fayette, Greenup and Henry counties, the hours are in Eastern Time; and for Union County, in Central Time.

Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky:

  • Boyd County: Boyd County Emergency Management Office, 12327 Anthony Drive, Ashland, KY 41102.
  • Carter County: Members Choice Credit Union, 438 Interstate Drive, Grayson, KY 41143.
  • Fayette County: Emergency Operations Center, 115 Cisco Road, Lexington, KY 40504.
  • Greenup County: Greenup County Courthouse, 301 Main St., Greenup, KY 41114.
  • Henry County: 4H Community Center, 1106 Castle Highway, Eminence, KY 40019.
  • Union County: Senior Citizens Building, 225 North Richards Lane, Morganfield, KY 42437.

Survivors in Boyd, Carter, Fayette, Greenup, Henry, Jefferson, Jessamine, Mason, Oldham, Union and Whitley counties can apply for FEMA assistance at any of the Disaster Recovery Centers. FEMA representatives can help with applications for federal assistance and provide information about other disaster recovery resources. In addition to FEMA personnel, representatives from the U.S. Small Business Administration will be available to assist survivors.

FEMA financial assistance may include money for basic home repairs or other uninsured, disaster-related needs, such as childcare, transportation, medical needs, funeral or dental expenses.

It is not necessary to go to a center to apply for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in designated counties can go online to DisasterAssistance.gov, call 800-621-3362 or use the FEMA mobile app to apply. If you use a relay service, such as video relay, captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA your number for that service.

For accessible information about how to register for FEMA disaster assistance, please check the YouTube link.

For the latest information on Kentucky's recovery from the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides, please visit fema.gov/disaster/4782. Follow FEMA on X, formerly called Twitter, at twitter.com/femaregion4 and at facebook.com/fema.