MARION, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance is July 1 for Ohioans in the eleven designated counties with underinsured damage or loss caused by the March 14 tornadoes. Apply for FEMA online at DisasterAssistance dot gov or call 800-621-3362.
If you have insurance, file a claim as soon as possible because FEMA will ask for the insurance settlement. FEMA cannot duplicate benefits but may be able to assist with under or uninsured essential items.