Quick Poll
Did you agree with President Obama's decision on Thursday to waive the No Child Left Behind requirements in 10 states, including Georgia?
- Yes: 160
- Not Sure: 63
- No: 84
- No Opinion: 18
Total Votes:
Published Friday, November 20, 2009 in Local
Deadline for flood assistance applications is on Nov. 23
Authorities are reminding that the last day to register for flood assistance is Nov. 23, notes Patricia Palmer, Coweta County public affairs director.
Monday is the final day that survivors of the Georgia floods can register for Federal Emergency Management Agency - FEMA Individual Assistance programs or Small Business Administration (SBA) loans.
Apply online at www.disasterassistance.gov, or by phone by calling 800-621-FEMA (3362) or TTY 800-462-7585.
Those affected by the floods may also receive one-on-one assistance with their SBA loans for homeowners, renters and businesses of all sizes at one of several remaining Disaster Loan Outreach Centers.
Those closest to Coweta County are:
--Cobb County, The Threadmill, Suite 120, 5000 Austell/Powder Springs Road, Austell, GA 30106 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
--Douglas County, Old Douglas County Courthouse, 6754 Broad Street, Douglasville, GA 30134 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
--Fulton County, Government Center, 141 Pryor Street, SW, Atlanta, GA 30303 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.)
Flood victims are encouraged to stop by one of the Disaster Loan Recovering Centers before they close.
The SBA Customer Service Center can be reached at 800-659-2955 or TTY 800-877-8339.
Most Popular
- Viewed
- Emailed
- Commented
- Famed airmen visit Northgate; Students learn 'Red Tails' more than a movie
- A New Piedmont Newnan: Women's services prepared for more births
- 10th Annual Run for Angels: Event bigger, better than ever
- Education Notes: Phi Delta Kappa scholarship available to future educators
- Lady Cougars shine on Senior Night with win over M.L. King
- 165 Coweta foreclosures listed for February
- Special Olympics: Cowetan named Georgia's Female Athlete of the Year
- Dean, state swimming qualifiers hoping to peak at right time today
- Around town: Blood drives scheduled
- Stewart finished 11th grade at Warner
- A New Piedmont Newnan: Women's services prepared for more births
- Obituary: Mr. Pat Shepherd
- Hospital bringing new physicians, medical practices
- Community Garden: Newnan's New Leaf Project seeks volunteers
- 11-month-old girl tests positive for meth, cocaine; mother arrested
- Intoxicated man struck by train in Moreland
- Famed airmen visit Northgate; Students learn 'Red Tails' more than a movie
- Severe Weather Week: Do you have a plan of action in the event a tornado strikes?
- Perfect two-time state wrestling champ Tyler Askey stays on pace for two of wrestling's rare feats
- 165 Coweta foreclosures listed for February
- Hwy. 34 Bypass: Another six months needed to complete widening job
- Smith: Lobbyists not an influence
- Pastor's Corner: Part 2 – Is Calvinism biblical?
- Proposed legislation aimed toward curbing metal thefts
- Cleanup on Ishman Ballard property to cost county $11,400
- Famed airmen visit Northgate; Students learn 'Red Tails' more than a movie
- GDOT needs to improve its record on completing road construction projects
- Montana's mom tells her story of an autisic child
- Black Caucus wants to ration HOPE
- Moreland council gets a verbal lashing
