Posted 10:28 pm Friday, October 31, 2008
FEMA Announces Extension Of Disaster Housing Program
Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended its Transitional Sheltering Assistance program through Jan. 15 for people displaced by hurricanes Gustav and Ike, the agency announced Thursday.
Through the program, FEMA pays costs of lodging -- typically hotel bills -- of people displaced by the storms, according to the announcement.
For information, call 1-800-621-FEMA or visit www.fema.gov and click on the Apply for Assistance tab.
