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FEMA and the State of Arkansas Are Adding More Sites to Assist Survivors

Published: 19 May 2025
Categories: FEMA News

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LITTLE ROCK– The state of Arkansas and FEMA will offer face-to-face help at four additional sites this week for residents affected by the March 14-15 severe storms and tornadoes.

Homeowners and renters in Greene, Hot Spring, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp and Stone counties may be eligible for FEMA assistance for losses not covered by insurance.

Residents of those counties can receive help applying for federal assistance starting Tuesday, May 20 and Wednesday, May 21 at these new Survivor Assistance Locations:

GREENE COUNTY
Greene County Courthouse – Meeting space by Room 108
320 W. Court Street
Paragould, AR 72450

Hours: Tuesday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

HOT SPRING COUNTY
Lono-Rolla Community Center 
11702 AR-222
Leola, AR 72084

Hours: Wednesday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

JACKSON COUNTY
ASU-Newport Center for Fine Arts

7648 Victory Boulevard 
Newport, AR 72112

Hours: Wednesday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

STONE COUNTY
Fifty-Six Municipal Building
5431 Mitchell Road 
Fifty-Six, AR 72533

Hours: Wednesday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

FEMA staff are currently available through Friday, May 23 at the following locations:

INDEPENDENCE COUNTY
Cushman Volunteer Fire Department
50 Park Street
Cushman, AR 72526

Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

IZARD COUNTY
Ozarka College – John Miller Auditorium
218 College Drive
Melbourne, AR 72556

Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

RANDOLPH COUNTY
Black River Technical College
Academic Complex Building, Room AC 100
1410 Highway 304 East
Pocahontas, AR 72455

Hours: Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

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