$101.2M of approved in funding for St. Louis area flood assistance - KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis

Radars estimation immoderate residents successful westbound St. Louis dealt with astir 1 ft of rainfall betwixt Tuesday’s and Thursday’s rainfall.

by: Liz Dowell

Posted: Oct 15, 2022 / 02:43 PM CDT

Updated: Oct 15, 2022 / 02:43 PM CDT

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Assistance backing has been approved for residents affected by the flooding successful July. Residents of St. Louis City, St. Louis County and St. Charles County are capable to get flood alleviation help.

More than $101.2 cardinal successful Federal and State funds volition beryllium utilized to residents from historical flash flooding successful precocious July.

As of Oct. 13, 2022:

• FEMA has approved $38.2 cardinal successful assistance for individuals and households, including rental assistance for homeowners and renters.
• The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved $28.3 cardinal successful catastrophe loans for 879 homeowners, renters and businesses.
• The National Flood Insurance Program has received 602 claims and paid $34.7 million.

People affected by the catastrophe successful St. Louis City, St. Louis County, and St. Charles County person 3 ways to apply:

• Call: 1-800-621-FEMA (3362)
• Go Online: DisasterAssistance.gov
• Visit immoderate Disaster Recovery Center

FEMA continues to run Disaster Recovery Centers successful the affected areas. The betterment centers let survivors to conscionable face-to-face with FEMA and SBA. For the lastest accusation connected assistance, sojourn Recovery.MO.gov and FEMA.gov/disaster/4665