Disaster Relief
A major disaster declaration has been made on Jun 28, 2024 for the event that occurred beginning on June 16, 2024 in Minnesota (DR-4797).
Public Assistance is currently available for Categories A-G in 22 counties:
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EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE MEASURES may include, but are not limited to:
The Public Assistance Program Delivery Process. For more information, go to Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide Version 4 (fema.gov). |
As damages continue to be assessed, disaster assistance may continue to be updated. More information on DR-4797.
Please continue to reach out to your members and constituents to help gather reports of damage, identify any unmet needs, and share the following resources:
1. Were any cultural institutions or arts organizations affected? If so, how? Please encourage those impacted to fill out one of the following Rapid Damage Assessment Forms: · Individual Artists and Performing Groups
2. Cultural institutions, arts organizations, and artists and performing groups can call the National Heritage Responders hotline: 202.661.8068. The National Heritage Responders, a team of trained conservators and collections care professionals administered by the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation, are available 24/7 to provide advice and guidance.
3. Members of the public and individual artists who have questions about saving family heirlooms and personal collections can email the National Heritage Responders at NHRpublichelpline@culturalheritage.org.
4. HENTF’s Save Your Family Treasures Below you can find the downloadable FEMA fact sheets “After the Flood: Advice for Salvaging Damaged Family Treasures” and “Salvaging Water-Damaged Family Valuables and Heirlooms,” available in multiple languages. |