Presidential Declarations

In honor of President's Day, learn and share what it means to have a "Presidential Declaration" in a disaster. A Presidential Declaration activates numerous aid programs, which all have eligibility criteria. Programs include:

• Disaster unemployment insurance and loans
• Counseling, legal, medical and other support
• Rebuilding assistance and/or temporary housing
• Special tax consideration
• Small Business Loans

To learn more about the process and the results of a Declaration, and how it may impact you, visit FEMA: The Declaration Process