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This factsheet offers instructions for cleaning and sanitizing kitchen dishes, utensils, and cooking implements after a flood.
This publication offers general guidelines for cleaning or replacing flood-damaged carpets and rugs.
This publication covers items to consider when trying to salvage flood-damaged appliances.
This publication offers tips to deal with snakes, both indoors and outdoors, during the recovery process of a flood or disaster with strewn debris.
This publication provides recommendations for removing mold from most household items.
This publication discusses the pros and cons of mold testing in a home.
This publication discusses how to possibly restore furniture, including antiques, damaged by floodwaters.
This publication offers tips to people returning to their homes and communities after evacuation during an emergency or disaster.
This publication offers information and guidance on how to clean and recondition tractors that have been submerged in floodwaters.
This publication offers guidelines if a recent storm results in water damage to pesticide containers or application equipment in your home or on your property.
This factsheet offers instruction on what to do with your well after a flood.
This publication covers steps to take to clean up your kitchen after a disaster or emergency.
This publication covers potential moisture problems in attics, crawl spaces and walls after a flood or other disaster.
This publication offers tips on choosing a contractor for home repairs after an emergency or disaster.
This publication addresses family stress after a disaster.
This publication offers a list of steps to take for cleanup and repair of your home following a disaster or emergency.
This publication offers safety tips and first aid procedures to prevent and treat heat stress disorders that may occur during clean-up after a hurricane or other disaster.
This publication offers general information and guidance on how to recondition farm equipment that has been submerged in floodwaters.
This publication for farmers covers the guidelines to deal with pesticide storage facilities that may have been damaged by a flood or other disaster.
This publication offers tips to rid your refrigerator of odors after an extended loss of power due to an emergency or disaster.
If a major disaster has been declared in your area, you may be eligible to receive financial assistance from FEMA. There are four ways to apply for federal disaster assistance: online, in the FEMA app, by phone, or in person.
On January 22, 2024, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published a new rule changing the Individual Assistance Program. These changes aim to make the Individual Assistance program more equitable by expanding eligibility for some types of assistance, removing procedural barriers to entry, and simplifying certain processes overall.
This factsheet offers information on how to deal with food that may have come into contact with floodwaters.
