Freedom to Rise

Navigating Hurricane Relief with FEMA

United Way Suncoast Season 5 Episode 7

In this episode of the Freedom to Rise Podcast, Bronwyn discusses key disaster recovery questions with Brady Penn, a FEMA External Affairs Officer working clsesly with the relief efforts from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. With over $1.8 billion in housing and public assistance granted to Florida communities hit by the recent storms, FEMA is offering critical support; but the application process can feel daunting. 

Brady shares expert insights on starting applications, handling denials, and accessing resources for those who need it most; even if you make a mistake. Whether you're navigating recovery yourself or supporting others, tune in for essential information and guidance.

For more information on how you can apply for assistance, visit our website: https://unitedwaysuncoast.org/disaster-resilience/