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Earthquake - Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Bill Roche conducts an interview with local NBC affiliate channel 11 at the Imperial County Applicant Briefing. The applicant briefing is designed to help local agencies apply for federal disaster assistance as a result of damages sustained during the 7. 2 magnitude earthquake.  Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordinatin...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA being interviewed in California Production Date: 05/14/2010 Caption: Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer Bill Roche conduct... More

Earthquake - Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Disaster Assistance Employee Noel Boxer conducts a Spanish interview with Adalante Weekly Spanish News at the Imperial County Applicant Briefing. The applicant briefing is designed to help local agencies apply for federal disaster assistance as a result of damages sustained during the 7. 2 magnitude earthquake.  Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Disaster Assistance Employ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA being interviewed in California Production Date: 05/14/2010 Caption: Heber, Calif. , May 14, 2010 --Disaster Assistance Employee Noel Boxer conducts a Spa... More

Tornado - Seminole, Okla. , June 10, 2010 --A FEMA Mitigation's specialist works with an applicant in a DRC (Disaster Recovery Center) in Seminole, OK.  FEMA is working with local, state and federal agencies to assist residents affected by tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma in early May 2010.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Tornado - Seminole, Okla. , June 10, 2010 --A FEMA Mitigation's specia...

The original database describes this as: Title: A FEMA Mitigation's specialist works with an applicant in Oklahoma Production Date: 06/10/2010 Caption: Seminole, Okla. , June 10, 2010 --A FEMA Mitigation's s... More

Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 28, 2010 --Sam Walker, a Salvation Army employee explains the services the Salvation Army can provide to an applicant at a Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) in Norman, OK. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to individuals who were affected by recent tornadoes in Oklahoma. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 28, 2010 --Sam Walker, a Salvation Army ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Salvations Army working at a FEMA DRC in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/28/2010 Caption: Norman, Okla. , May 28, 2010 --Sam Walker, a Salvation Army employee exp... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation specialist works with an applicant in a DRC (Disaster Recovery Center) in Rio Grande City, Texas. FEMA is working with local, state and federal agencies to assist residents affected by  Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2 in June 2010.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: A FEMA Mitigation specialist works with an applicant in Texas Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 2010 -- At the Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialists(left) Sylvia Gonzalez, Sheila Erazo and Nilsa Cortijo Del Valle get ready to assist Disaster Survivors as Disaster Recovery Center opens for the first day.  FEMA/Daniel Llargues

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA recovery specialists in Texas Production Date: 08/19/2010 Caption: Edingburg, Texas, August 19, 2010 -- At the Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Joya, Texas, September 13, 2010 -- At the Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Applicant Services Specialist Olga Hernandez provides information to a flooding survivor. FEMA and State partners are here in response to Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - La Joya, Texas, September 13, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: Inside the Disaster Recovery Center in Texas Production Date: 09/13/2010 Caption: La Joya, Texas, September 13, 2010 -- At the Hidalgo County FEMA/State Disast... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Brooklyn, N. Y. , October 27, 2010 -- An official with New York State OEM explains the next steps in applying for FEMA assistance to a disaster aid applicant. FEMA is assisting in the recovery from the devastating tornados and winds that occurred September 16, 2010. Jaime DeMarco/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Brooklyn, N. Y. , October 27, 2010 -- An offi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by James Demarco Jr taken on 10/27/2010 in New York Production Date: 10/27/2010 Caption: Brooklyn, N. Y. , October 27, 2010 -- An official with New ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - N. Y. , October 27, 2010 -- FEMA officials help clarify disaster relief application procedures after the applicant brief. FEMA is assisting New York State and City in the recovery from the tornados and severe winds that swept through the New York City area on September 16, 2010. Jaime DeMarco/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - N. Y. , October 27, 2010 -- FEMA officials he...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by James Demarco Jr taken on 10/27/2010 in New York Production Date: 10/27/2010 Caption: N. Y. , October 27, 2010 -- FEMA officials help clarify dis... More

Groton, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Marie Hanzel, a FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist, stands aboard the deck of the Historic Ship Nautilus, now on display in Groton, Conn. When the ship was being built in the 1950s, Hanzel worked in purchasing for Westinghouse Electric Corporation, which built the nuclear reactor used to power the submarine. Deployed to work at the Disaster Recovery Center established at Groton after Hurricane Sandy struck the state, Hanzel discovered the sub was only a few minutes away from her workplace. Photo by Annie Donovan/FEMA

Groton, Conn., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Marie Hanzel, a FEMA Applicant Services...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Annie Donovan City/State: Groton, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: Hurr... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Decatur County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), Applicant Assistance(IA) Specialist Ginette Philippeaux provides initial information to a potential applicant. FEMA is here due to severe storms and flooding in March.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Deca...

The original database describes this as: Title: Bainbridge, GA DRC IA Interview Production Date: 05/01/2009 Caption: Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Decatur County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), Appl... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Valdosta, Ga. , April 28, 2009 -- At the Lowndes County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) a potential applicant begins the process by calling the Registration telephone number.  FEMA is here in response to severe storms and flooding in March.  George Armstrong/ FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Valdosta, Ga. , April 28, 2009 -- At the Low...

The original database describes this as: Title: Teleregistration at the Valdosta DRC Production Date: 04/28/2009 Caption: Valdosta, Ga. , April 28, 2009 -- At the Lowndes County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery ... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pike County, Ky. , June 6, 2009 -- FEMA Miriam Barreto Individual Assistant specialist assisting an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center at the James Creek Elementary in Pike County, KY.  DRCs are opened to give residents a place to ask questions about the FEMA recovery process. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pike County, Ky. , June...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA IA worker assists a resident at a DRC in Kentucky Production Date: 06/06/2009 Caption: Pike County, Ky. , June 6, 2009 -- FEMA Miriam Barreto Individual A... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Decatur County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), Mitigation(MIT) Specialist Stan Ballentine provides information to a potential applicant.  Hazard Mitigation can help storm/flood affected residents rebuild to withstand similar future disasters.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Deca...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Interview at Bainbridge DRC Production Date: 05/01/2009 Caption: Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Decatur County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) a potential applicant for Individual Assistance(IA) takes the first step by calling the FEMA Tele-registration number. FEMA is here due to recent storms/flooding.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tele-Registration at Dixe Co. DRC Production Date: 05/09/2009 Caption: Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Marianna, Fla. , May 10, 2009 -- At the Jackson County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) FEMA Manager Valente Benavides provides Individual Assistance(IA) information to a flood affected potential applicant. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Marianna, Fla. , May 10, 2009 -- At the Jack...

The original database describes this as: Title: Jackson County FEMA DRC Manager Production Date: 05/10/2009 Caption: Marianna, Fla. , May 10, 2009 -- At the Jackson County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA DRC Manager Sandra Brown listens to a flood affected potential Individual Assistance applicant.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Manager at Dixie DRC Production Date: 05/09/2009 Caption: Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FE... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 15, 2009 -- Individual Assistance (IA) Specialist John Shrum helping an applicant in the first moments after the Moorhead Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) opening. FEMA operates DRCs near disaster areas to assist a community affected by a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 15, 2009 -- Individu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Individual Assistance Specialist working in Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 04/15/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , April 15, 2009 -- Individual Assist... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Magoffin County, Ky. , June 13, 2009 -- FEMA Diane Roberts, Individual Assistant(IA) specialist, assists an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center at the Salyersville area of Magoffin County, KY. DRCs are opened to give residents a place to ask questions about the FEMA recovery process. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Magoffin County, Ky. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at Magoffin County in Kentucky Production Date: 06/13/2009 Caption: Magoffin County, Ky. , June 13, 2009 -- FEMA Diane Roberts, I... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Ky. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Jean Garrett an Individual Assistant specialist assisting an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center 1 at the Breathitt County Life Skills Center in Jackson, KY. DRCs are opened to give residents a place to ask questions about the FEMA recovery process. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Ky. , June 4, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Individual Assistant specialist assisting an applicant in Kentucky Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jackson, Ky. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Jean Garrett an Ind... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Ky. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Gloria Lance, an Individual Assistant specialist assists an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center  1 at the Breathitt County Life Skills Center in Jackson, KY. DRCs are opened to give residents a place to ask questions about the FEMA recovery process. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Ky. , June 4, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Individual Assistant specialist in Kentucky Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jackson, Ky. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Gloria Lance, an Individual Assistant spec... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pike COunty, Ky. , June 6, 2009 -- FEMA Donald Wade Individual Assistance specialist assisting an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center  in the James Creek Elementary in Pike County, KY.  DRCs are opened to give residents a place to ask questions about the FEMA recovery process. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pike COunty, Ky. , June...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Individual Assistance specialist assisting an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center in Kentucky Production Date: 06/06/2009 Caption: Pike COunty, Ky. ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) Individual Assistance(IA) Specialist Joanne "Jody" Shaw speaks with a flood affected potential applicant.  FEMA and partners are here due to severe storms/flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison C...

The original database describes this as: Title: Madison Co. IA Interview at DRC Production Date: 05/14/2009 Caption: Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) Individual... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tifton, Ga. , April 29, 2009 -- At the Tift County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), a potential applicant takes the first step in applying for FEMA help by making this telephone call.  FEMA is here due to severe storms and flooding in March.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tifton, Ga. , April 29, 2009 -- At the Tift ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Teleregistration at Tifton DRC Production Date: 04/29/2009 Caption: Tifton, Ga. , April 29, 2009 -- At the Tift County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC)... More

Winter Storm - Window Rock, Ariz. , April 20, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator Janice Fulton listens to Henry Hudson of the Fort Defiance Local Governance Service Center at the Navajo Nation applicant's briefing and kick-off meeting. Because of severe winter storms, more than 100 Navajo chapter officials attended the meeting that initiated the disaster assistance process. Hans Webb/FEMA.

Winter Storm - Window Rock, Ariz. , April 20, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assi...

The original database describes this as: Title: AZ_1888_PA_6620 Production Date: 04/20/2010 Caption: Window Rock, Ariz. , April 20, 2010 -- FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator Janice Fulton listens to Henry H... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 15, 2009 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Program Specialist (IA) Mandy McNatt greeting an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Moorhead, MN. FEMA operates DRCs in communities affected by a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 15, 2009 -- FEMA Ind...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA opens Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Moorhead, MN after Red River Flood Production Date: 04/15/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , April 15, 2009 -- FEMA I... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) FEMA DRC Manager Cristal Goussen speaks with a potential Individual Assistance(IA) applicant. FEMA is here due to recent storms/flooding.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison C...

The original database describes this as: Title: Madison Co. FEMA DRC Manager Production Date: 05/14/2009 Caption: Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) FEMA DRC Mana... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Belfry, Ky. , June 12, 2009 -- An applicant enters  the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at the Belfry Library in Pike County, KY. DRC are opened to give residents a place to ask questions about the FEMA recovery process. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Belfry, Ky. , June 12, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Resident going into a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Belfry, Kentucky Production Date: 06/12/2009 Caption: Belfry, Ky. , June 12, 2009 -- An applicant ente... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, MS, September 30, 2005 -- Edwin L. Rhodes of FEMA/Customs checks an applicant's paperwork at the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) before copying the important documents and helping them file a claim.  John Fleck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, MS, September 30, 2005 -- Edwin L. Rhode...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, MS, September 30, 2005 -- FEMA staffer checks applicant's paperwork at DRC.  Edwin L. Rhodes of FEMA/Customs  copies important documents at a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center for a Hurricane Katrina disaster victim. John Fleck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, MS, September 30, 2005 -- FEMA staffer c...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - A FEMA registrar (center) documents the information being provided to him by an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center, 508 St. Mary Street, while a second registrar reviews the information on a file recently completed in an interview with another applicant.  A DRC gives applicants for disaster assistance the opportunity to speak in person with representatives of agencies that provide programs to assist those affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - A FEMA intake specialist (right) and housing specialist (center) review the information provided to them by an applicant for disaster assistance who came to the Disaster Recovery Center at 508 St. Mary Street to update her contact information.  A DRC provides applicants with the opportunity to visit one-on-one with representatives from various agencies that have assistance programs for people with losses and damages caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - A FEMA intake sp...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Laurel, Miss., October 31, 2005 -- At the FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) #14, Whitney Dante' Johnson is discussing with a potential applicant, how to file a claim for disaster unemployment. The employment of many residents in this area has been severely impacted by Hurricane Katrina.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Laurel, Miss., October 31, 2005 -- At the FEMA/Sta...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- Small Business Administration loan specialist Stephen Scisney, helps enter applicant information at the Disaster Recovery Center at the San Pedro Catholic Church.  The center has various state and federal representatives available to discuss different forms of assistance available to residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- Small Business A...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- FEMA Individual Assistance specialist, Carolyn Harrison, a volunteer loaned from the IRS, enters applicant information at the Disaster Recovery Center, set up at the San Pedro Catholic Church.  The center has various state and federal representatives available to discuss different forms of assistance available to residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- FEMA Individual ...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Marathon, FL, November 3, 2005 -- Small Business Administration loan specialist Angel Vega, goes through , applicant information at the Disaster Recovery Center at the San Pablo Church.  The center has various state and federal representatives available to discuss different forms of assistance available to residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Marathon, FL, November 3, 2005 -- Small Business Adm...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- FEMA Individual Assistance specialist, Mark Beckman, a volunteer who works at NASA, enters applicant information at the Disaster Recovery Center, set up at the San Pedro Catholic Church.  The center has various state and federal representatives available to discuss different forms of assistance available to residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- FEMA Individual ...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- FEMA Individual Assistance specialist, Stephie Bost, a volunteer loaned from the National Marine and Fisheries, enters applicant information at the Disaster Recovery Center, set up at the San Pedro Catholic Church.  The center has various state and federal representatives available to discuss different forms of assistance available to residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- FEMA Individual ...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- FEMA Individual Assistance specialist, Carolyn Harrison, a volunteer loaned from the IRS, enters applicant information at the Disaster Recovery Center, set up at the San Pedro Catholic Church.  The center has various state and federal representatives available to discuss different forms of assistance available to residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- FEMA Individual ...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- Small Business Administration loan specialist Cedric Holland, helps enter applicant information at the Disaster Recovery Center, set up at the San Pedro Catholic Church.  The center has various state and federal representatives available to discuss different forms of assistance available to residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Islamorada, FL, November 3, 2005 -- Small Business A...

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[Hurricane Wilma] Marathon, FL, November 3, 2005 -- Small Business Administration loan specialist Kim Bundy, helps enter applicant information at the Disaster Recovery Center at the San Pablo Church.  The center has various state and federal representatives available to discuss different forms of assistance available to residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Wilma] Marathon, FL, November 3, 2005 -- Small Business Adm...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA  November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith (right), a New Orleans high school teacher hired by FEMA to manage a Disaster Recovey Center in south central Louisiana, checks an applicant's record with Hoarce Ingalls, a California firefighter working in the DRC as an Applicant Assistant.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith (rig...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Madisonville, Ky, December 6, 2005 - FEMA Applicant Services Specialist Kristy Jackson (left) answers questions regarding disaster programs for applicant Don Johnston.  F4 tornadoes struck Hopkins and Marshall counties in western Kentucky on November 15th, and a federal declareation was issued on December first.  Win Henderson/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Madisonville, Ky, December 6, 2005 - FEM...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Earlington, Ky, December 11, 2005 - FEMA representatives Kristy Jackson (standing, left) and Cheryl Catchings (right) attend a Sunday service at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and explain the application process to worshippers.  FEMA Community Relations and Applicant Services cadre members attended a njumber of community and church functions to inform those affected by the November 15th tornadoes in Hopkins and Marshall counties about federal and state disaster assistance programs.  President Bush isued a federal disaster declaration for vthese two western Kentucky counties on December first.  Win Henderson/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Earlington, Ky, December 11, 2005 - FEMA...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Earlington, Ky, December 11, 2005 - Cheryl Catchings (left), a FEMA Community Relations specialist and Kristy Jackson (center), a FEMA Applicant Services specialist, describe the operation of a federal disaster assistance program to LaDonnia Cowan.  A number of homes in this community, five miles south of Madisonville in Hopkins County, were hit byan F4 tornado on November 15. This county, along with Marshall County in western Kentucky, received a federal disaster declaration on December first.  Win Henderson/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Earlington, Ky, December 11, 2005 - Cher...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, Miss., January 10, 2006 -- A Small Business Administration representative speaks with an applicant at the Disaster Recovery Center in Waveland.  DRCs are opened to give applicants a place to ask questions about their FEMA recovery process.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, Miss., January 10, 2006 -- A Small Busin...

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[Hurricane Katrina] St Bernard, New Orleans, LA, 2-18-06 -- FEMA Trailer Applicant Assistant talks with Alan Taylor about his FEMA Trailer application at this St Bernard Disaster Recovery Center (DRC).  This "DRC" Disaster Recovery Center created this special FEMA trailer help unit to assist Hurricane Katrina disaster victims with trailer requests, maintenance, or other trailer related issues.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] St Bernard, New Orleans, LA, 2-18-06 -- FEMA Trail...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Dyersburg, Tenn., April 10, 2006 -- Skip Zuber, manager of FEMA's Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) assists two clients as they visit the DRC "one-stop" help center. The DRC provides applicant assistance in filing for assistance from FEMA, the Small Business Administration, and other federal and state programs.  Leif Skoogfors/FEMA Photo

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Dyersburg, Tenn., April 10, 2006 -- Skip...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Dyersburg, Tenn., April 10, 2006 -- A volunteer at FEMA's Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Dyersburg boxes up cleaning supplies to hand out to tornado victims. The DRC provides applicant assistance in filing for assistance from FEMA, the Small Business Administration, and other federal and state programs. Volunteer organizations also distribute tools, food, water and other necessities for residents. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA Photo

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Dyersburg, Tenn., April 10, 2006 -- A vo...

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[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Roberta, GA, March 9, 2007 -- A Small Business Administration representative answers questions from an applicant at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Roberta.  FEMA and the State set up DRCs so those affected by the disaster can get information about registering for aid and the programs that are available to help them.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Roberta, GA, March 9, 2007 -- A Small Bu...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Bucyrus, Ohio, August 31, 2007 -- Myra Halpin, Individual Assistance (IA) representative delivers FEMA information to an applicant. IA workers staff a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) like this one in the Bucyrus law library.  The law library is close to the disaster yet safe and easily accessed by those in need of help. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Bucyrus, Ohio, August 31, 200...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Queens, NY, September 5, 2007 -- Helena Tang (left) and Tracy Davis answers questions from an applicant on opening day of the Disaster Recovery Assistance Center (DRAC) in Queens. New York's declaration is a result of the effects of severe storms, flooding, and tornado on August 8, 2007. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Queens, NY, September 5, 2007 -...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 2007 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant, Marcia Beach helps resident, Runhua He at a FEMA Disaster Application Service Center (DASC) in Brooklyn.  James  Wong from the Brooklyn Chinese American Association assists with the Chinese  translation. The Brooklyn center was opened to assist victims from the severe storms and flooding in August.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 200...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 2007 -- FEMA Applicant Assistance Helena Tang assists Jain Min Wen and Yan Juan Wen with disaster information at a FEMA Disaster Application Service Center (DASC) in Brooklyn.  The center was opened to assist victims from the severe storms and flooding in August.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 200...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 2007--FEMA Applicant Assistance Helena Tang assists Jain Min Wen and Yan Juan Wen with disaster information at a FEMA Disaster Application Service Center (DASC) in Brooklyn.  The center was opened to assist victims from the severe storms and flooding in August. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Brooklyn, NY, September 13, 200...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 6, 2007 --  Paul Pawlak, a quality control assurance inspector with Babcock Services, Inc. levels the door of a FEMA-provided mobile home as he prepares it for occupancy by a family who lost their home during the October wildfires. Once it arrives at a site where an applicant will live in it, carpenters, plumbers; electricians; FEMA, state and/or local inspectors; and pier and skirting installers work together to install mobile homes, which can be used as a temporary housing solution in the wake of a disaster. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 6, 2007 -- Paul Pawlak, a quality c...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 6, 2007 -- Contractors from Greg Wanket Construction install the skirting of a FEMA-provided mobile home to prepare it for occupancy by a family who lost their home during the October wildfires. Once it arrives at a site where an applicant will live in it, carpenters; plumbers; electricians; FEMA, state and/or local inspectors; and pier and skirting installers work together to install mobile homes, which can be used as a temporary housing solution in the wake of a disaster. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 6, 2007 -- Contractors from Greg Wan...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Macon, GA, May 25, 2008 -- Applicant Program Specialist (APS) Robin Wright puts the final touches on the Broomfield Middle School Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA provides disaster recovery support personnel and materials to communities affected by a Presidential declared disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Macon, GA, May 25, 2008 -- Applicant Prog...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Macon, GA, May 25, 2008 -- Individual Assistance Specialist (IAS) Diane Bridges answering an applicant's questions at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) set up near the disaster zone. Mobile DRCs like this bring FEMA assistance close to those affected in an area recovering from a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Macon, GA, May 25, 2008 -- Individual Ass...

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[Severe Storms and Flooding] Macon, GA, May 26, 2008 -- Applicant Services Program Specialist (ASP) Michael McComas helping an applicant understand the information on a FEMA form. FEMA staffs and operates Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) to facilitate distribution of disaster recovery information quickly and efficiently. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Macon, GA, May 26, 2008 -- Applicant Serv...

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[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, August 27, 2008 --FEMA Lead Applicant Service Program Specialist Silvia Herring provides information at the FEMA Grant St. Disaster Recovery Center.  DRC's purpose is to put FEMA and partners response to Tropical Storm Fay in local areas. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, August 27, 2008 --FEMA Lead Applic...

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[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, August 27, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Darryl Groves provides information to a potential applicant at the Grant Street FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC).  Mitigation can provide information and funds to improve homes ability to withstand disasters such as Tropical Storm Fay.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, August 27, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, August 29, 2008 -- At the John Rodes FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), Individual Assistance(IA) Specialist Patricia Gerosolina listens as a potential applicant relates how their family was affected by Tropical Storm Fay. FEMA IA helps those eligible recover disaster losses.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, August 29, 2008 -- At the John Rod...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, September 1, 2008 -- At the John Rodes FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) FEMA Applicant Services Team Leader Ravella Barbere provides Individual Assistance(IA) information to a Tropical Storm Fay impacted resident. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, September 1, 2008 -- At the John R...

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[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 7, 2008 -- At the FEMA Leon County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), this potential applicant begins the application process by calling the FEMA Registration number.  FEMA is here as response to Tropical Storm Fay.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 7, 2008 -- At the FEMA...

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[Tropical Storm Fay] Jacksonville, FL, September 22, 2008 -- At the Duval FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), DRC Manager Brenda Gonzalez speaks with a potential Individual Assistance(IA) applicant. IA grants can help Tropical Storm Fay affected residents recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Jacksonville, FL, September 22, 2008 -- At the Du...

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[Tropical Storm Fay] Jacksonville, FL, September 22, 2008 -- At the Duval FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA Applicant Assistance Receptionist Gervase Johnson speaks with a potential applicant.  FEMA is here as result of damage from Tropical Storm Fay.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Jacksonville, FL, September 22, 2008 -- At the Du...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Jacksonville, FL, September 22, 2008 -- At the Duval FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA Mitigation(MIT) Specialist Mark Greene speaks with a potential applicant.  FEMA is here as result of damages by Tropical Storm Fay.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Jacksonville, FL, September 22, 2008 -- At the Du...

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[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 28, 2008 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist Chris Urban organizes some applicant registration forms at the Wheatley Street Disaster Recovery Center.  This is the FEMA's sixth DRC in Harris County.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Houston, TX, September 28, 2008 -- FEMA Individual Ass...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Individual Assistance Specialists (IAS) Julie Seaburg (left) and Christopher Urban (right) explain the FEMA recovery programs to an applicant at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). IA personnel are in DRCs to help explain FEMA recovery programs and processes to applicants. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Individu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Individual Assistance representative helping a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Individual Assistance ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Leo Wells explains the registration process to an applicant at the Disaster Recover Center in the San Jacinto Mall.  FEMA has twenty DRCs open in several east Texas counties for residents who sustained damage from Hurricane Ike.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- FEMA Com...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA community relations specialist speaks with a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/01/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- FEMA Community Rela... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Florence Ward (left) goes over some applicant information with Disaster Recovery Center Manager Betty Jo Nichols at the city hall DRC.  FEMA has several DRCs open in Galveston, which was severely damaged by Hurricane Ike on September 13.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA workers meeting outside at a DRC in Texas Production Date: 10/15/2008 Caption: Galveston, Texas, October 15, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist F... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, November 14, 2008 -- During a Community Relations (CR) outreach program, American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters Debra Morris (r) and Nora Hassanpour (l) signing for CR specialist Anthony Bronk (c) during an interview with an applicant (lower left). ASL interpreters are only one example of FEMA utilizing a diverse work force to serve the wide range of needs of a community after a disaster.  Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Houston, Texas, November 14, 2008 -- During...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community relations outreach uses ASL interpreters to field applicant questions Production Date: 11/14/2008 Caption: Houston, Texas, November 14, 2008 -- Durin... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Haleiwa, Hawaii, Jan. 18, 2009 -- Jose Buttera provides applicant assistance at a Disaster Assistance Center on the north shore of Oahu.  The declaration for two counties was for severe storms and floods that occurred Dec. 10-16, 2008. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Haleiwa, Hawaii, Jan. 18, 2009 -- Jose Butte...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA worker aids applicants in Hawaii Production Date: 01/18/2009 Caption: Haleiwa, Hawaii, Jan. 18, 2009 -- Jose Buttera provides applicant assistance at a Di... More

Flooding - Cheektowaga, N. Y. , September 22, 2009 -- Individual Assistance Applicant Services Specialist Gigi Perez provides face-to-face assistance to an applicant visiting the Gowanda, NY Disaster Recovery Center. A major disaster declaration was signed on Sept. 1, 2009, after torrential storms and flooding inundated western New York in early August. Jacqueline Chandler/FEMA.

Flooding - Cheektowaga, N. Y. , September 22, 2009 -- Individual Assis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Individual Assistance Applicant Services Speicalist working with a resident in New York Production Date: 09/22/2009 Caption: Cheektowaga, N. Y. , September 22,... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Carrollton, Ga. , September 28, 2009 -- At the Carroll County State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Applicant Assistance Specialist Tracy Stewart listens to a flood affected resident. FEMA Individual Assistance funds can help eligible applicants recover from the effect of recent severe storms and flooding.  George Armstrong, FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Carrollton, Ga. , September 28, 2009 -- At t...

The original database describes this as: Title: Individual Assistance Interview at Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 09/28/2009 Caption: Carrollton, Ga. , September 28, 2009 -- At the Carroll County ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Trion, Ga. , October 3, 2009 -- The FEMA Manager of Chattooga County State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center, Walter Alleyne, with FEMA Applicant Assistance Lead Velma Pepin is providing information to a flood affected resident.  FEMA is here as result of recent severe storms and flooding.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Trion, Ga. , October 3, 2009 -- The FEMA Man...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center Manager with Applicant Production Date: 10/03/2009 Caption: Trion, Ga. , October 3, 2009 -- The FEMA Manager of Chattooga County State... More

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Utulei, American Samoa, October 8, 2009 --  FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Manager, Gabriela Garibaldi, explains funeral reimbursement process to an applicant.  FEMA Individual and Households Program may provide assistance with funeral costs that are directly related to the disaster. David Gonzalez/FEMA

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Utulei, American Samoa, October 8, 2009 -- FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: American Samoa Disaster Survivor Visits the Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 10/08/2009 Caption: Utulei, American Samoa, October 8, 2009 -- FEMA Disa... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 26, 2009 -- As the Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Outreach Center opens today FEMA Individual Assistance Housing Program Specialist Sylvia Herring speaks with a potential applicant.  FEMA and partners are here as result of September storms and flooding.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 26, 2009 -- As the Sm...

The original database describes this as: Title: Small Business Administration Interview at Disaster Loan Outreach Production Date: 10/26/2009 Caption: Austell, Ga. , October 26, 2009 -- As the Small Business... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 26, 2009 -- As the Cobb County Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Outreach Center opens today, Small Business Administration Specialist Mary Boggs speaks with a potential loan applicant. FEMA and partners are here as result of September storms and flooding.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 26, 2009 -- As the Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Small Business Administration Interview at Disaster Loan Center Production Date: 10/26/2009 Caption: Austell, Ga. , October 26, 2009 -- As the Cobb County Smal... More

Flooding - Des Moines, Iowa, August 24, 2010 -- A survivor of the recent flooding in Iowa begins the recovery process in a recently opened FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Des Moines. FEMA Individual Assistance Applicant Services Specialist Kay O'Brien explains the process for each applicant.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Des Moines, Iowa, August 24, 2010 -- A survivor of the rece...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood of 2010 Recovery Begins in Iowa Production Date: 08/24/2010 Caption: Des Moines, Iowa, August 24, 2010 -- A survivor of the recent flooding in Iowa begin... More

Tornado - Snow Hill, N. C. , April 25, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Program Specialists assist in processing survivor applications at the Disaster Recovery Center in Greene County, North Carolina.  FEMA is responding to the deadly tornadoes and severe storms that damaged or destroyed homes and businesses across North Carolina on April 16, 2011.  David Fine/FEMA

Tornado - Snow Hill, N. C. , April 25, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Program ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Greene County Production Date: 04/25/2011 Caption: Snow Hill, N. C. , April 25, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Program Specialists as... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , May 11, 2011 --  Ann Herrington, FEMA Applicant Assistant, and Leland Grater, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advisor, offer support to residents who were affected by tornados in Smithville Mississippi. FEMA is on hand to help disaster victims. Howard Greenblatt/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , May 11, 2011 -- Ann Herrington, FEMA Ap...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Howard Greenblatt taken on 05/11/2011 in Mississippi Production Date: 05/11/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , May 11, 2011 -- Ann Herrington, FE... More

Flooding - Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 --  FEMA Applicant Assistant Andres Lugo explains to evacuees staying at the Hope Presbyterian Shelter, how to file by phone for assistance.  The first Disaster Recovery Center in the Memphis area, opened at the Hope Shelter this morning.  Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding - Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center in the Memphis Production Date: 05/13/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant Andres Lugo explains to... More

Flooding - Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant Andres Lugo, answers questions for the media about how Individual Assistance helps those with flood damages.  FEMA has opened a Disaster Recovery Center this morning at the Hope Presbyterian Shelter in West Memphis.  Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding - Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant A...

The original database describes this as: Title: DRC opens at the Hope Presbyterian Shelter in West Memphis Production Date: 05/13/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 13, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant Andre... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 14, 2011 -- Applicant Assistant Emma Hoff, explains to an applicant what documents need to be submitted to FEMA.  A Disaster Recovery Center is now open at Mississippi Blvd Christian Church. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 14, 2011 -- Applicant A...

The original database describes this as: Title: Helping Applicants at FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 05/14/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 14, 2011 -- Applicant Assistant Emma Hoff, explai... More

Tornado - Ferguson, Mo. , May 14, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Service Specialists Wendy Newsom (standing) and Tammy Lyon-Cooper assist a Ferguson tornado survivor during the opening day of the Disaster Recovery Center at the Cottonwood Plaza in Ferguson, MO. Representatives of FEMA applicant services, hazard mitigation and the Small Business Administratiion are on site to assist those whose homes or businesses were affected by recent storms and tornadoes.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Tornado - Ferguson, Mo. , May 14, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Service Speci...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Opens DRC in St. Louis County Production Date: 05/14/2011 Caption: Ferguson, Mo. , May 14, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Service Specialists Wendy Newsom (standi... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 16, 2011 --- James Partin, of the Thomasville detachment of MERS (Mobile Emergency Response Support), assists Applicant Assistant Emma Hoff setting up her laptop.  The MERS teams provide logistic and operational support during the early stages of a disaster. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 16, 2011 --- James Part...

The original database describes this as: Title: MERS operational support in the field Production Date: 05/16/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 16, 2011 --- James Partin, of the Thomasville detachment of MER... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Brayton, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 - Ellis Davis, an applicant assistant in the Bledsoe County Disaster Recovery Center, interviews Linda Carden about her damages. Applicant assistants provide expert advice for disaster survivors.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Brayton, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 - Ellis Davis,...

The original database describes this as: Title: DR_1974_TN Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Brayton, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 - Ellis Davis, an applicant assistant in the Bledsoe County Disaster Recovery Cen... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Evansville, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 -- Evansville, TN, May 17, 2011 -  Sarah Gilbert, Maria  Garcia and Mike Yerxa, three applicant assistants at the Evansville Disaster Recovery Center,  are open for business. FEMA provides disaster assistance experts for all kinds of disasters.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Evansville, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 -- Evansvill...

The original database describes this as: Title: DR_1974_TN Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Evansville, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 -- Evansville, TN, May 17, 2011 - Sarah Gilbert, Maria Garcia and Mike Yerxa... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 -- Applicant Assistant Emma Hoff, and DRC Manager Luis Vazques, review the status of Nancy Graves's application.  A function of a Disaster Recovery Center is to review cases in a setting where an applicant can ask questions and get current information.  Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 -- Applicant A...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center staff helps an applicant Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 17, 2011 -- Applicant Assistant Emma Hoff, and DRC ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant Andres Lugo answers questions for an applicant at the Hope Shelter DRC.  Disaster Recovery Centers are set up at the Shelby County Shelters so that applicants have easy access to FEMA.  Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- FEMA Applic...

The original database describes this as: Title: Applicant Assistant at Work Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant Andres Lugo answers questions for an... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 25, 2011 -- An Applicant Services Specialist assists one of the survivors of the Joplin tornado with the FEMA registration process. Disaster Recovery Centers, like this one in a local Methodist church, are set up for survivors to register for assistance and get questions answered about the recovery process.  Registering with FEMA starts the process for survivors to receive aid.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 25, 2011 -- An Applicant Services Speciali...

The original database describes this as: Title: Registration Starts the Recovery Process Production Date: 05/25/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , May 25, 2011 -- An Applicant Services Specialist assists one of the... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Ripley, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant Jacquelin Diaz, explains FEMA assistance to applicants.  Much of their county went underwater and FEMA has set up a Recovery Center where is can be easily accessed by those looking to find more information or apply for disaster assistance.  Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Ripley, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 -- FEMA Applica...

The original database describes this as: Title: Talking to Disaster Assistance Applicants Production Date: 06/06/2011 Caption: Ripley, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 -- FEMA Applicant Assistant Jacquelin Diaz, explain... More

Severe Storm - Huntingdon, Tenn. , June 8, 2011 --  Applicant Assistant Marie Hanzel reviews Pam Bryant's case at the Carroll Country Disaster Recovery Center.  FEMA Mobile Communication Office Vehicles are providing support as FEMA moves from county to county to be available in the areas that were recently declared. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Severe Storm - Huntingdon, Tenn. , June 8, 2011 -- Applicant Assistan...

The original database describes this as: Title: Carroll County Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 06/08/2011 Caption: Huntingdon, Tenn. , June 8, 2011 -- Applicant Assistant Marie Hanzel reviews Pam ... More

Flooding - Morehouse, Mo. , June 10, 2011 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Libby Turner visits with an Applicant Services Specialist as Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) manager Sylvia Hatcher looks on. Turner (right) visited this disaster recovery center and one in Sikeston, Mo. , during a tour of the flooded southeast Missouri area.  FEMA assists qualified applicants with the recovery process following disasters.  Jace Anderson/FEMA

Flooding - Morehouse, Mo. , June 10, 2011 -- Federal Coordinating Offi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Federal Officer in Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 06/10/2011 Caption: Morehouse, Mo. , June 10, 2011 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Libby Tur... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Orange, Conn. , September 8, 2011 --FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist, Mandy McNatt, right, works on a computer with Disaster Recovery Center lead, Doug Kohler, at a center set up to assist local residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene.  Disaster Recovery Centers have been opened up in areas throughout the state to offer information about programs available to local residents.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Orange, Conn. , September 8, 2011 --FEMA Ap...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Connecticut Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: Orange, Conn. , September 8, 2011 --FEMA Applicant Services Program Speciali... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Old Saybrook, Conn. , September 8, 2011 --FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialists and staff prepare an office at the local police station that will house a Disaster Recovery Center to help residents understand the assistance programs offered by FEMA to residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene.  Disaster Recovery Centers have been opened up in areas throughout the state to offer information about programs available to local residents.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Old Saybrook, Conn. , September 8, 2011 --F...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Connecticut Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: Old Saybrook, Conn. , September 8, 2011 --FEMA Applicant Services Program Sp... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - North Haven, Conn. , September 8, 2011 -- North Haven, CT, September 8, 2011- FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist Vicki Travis explains the assistance programs offered by FEMA to a resident impacted by Tropical Storm Irene.  Disaster Recovery Centers have been opened up in areas throughout the state to offer information about programs available to local residents.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - North Haven, Conn. , September 8, 2011 -- N...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Connecticut Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: North Haven, Conn. , September 8, 2011 -- North Haven, CT, September 8, 2011... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 9, 2011 --FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialists Patricia Ferris, center and Marianne Ludwig, right, assist a resident at the Disaster Recovery Center.  Centers have been opened up throughout the state to assist and inform residents about the process and programs available for residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Torrington, Conn. , September 9, 2011 --FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Connecticut Production Date: 09/09/2011 Caption: Torrington, Conn. , September 9, 2011 --FEMA Applicant Services Program Spec... More

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