Harrison County, West Virginia
Disaster Recovery Center
FEMA Individual Assistance · Disaster Declaration 4953
OpeningSoon
Deadline to apply December 7, 2026
Location
City of Bridgeport Municipal Building
515 W. Main StreetBridgeport, WV
The center is opening soon. Opening date and hours will be posted on this page.
Help for flood-affected residents
Following the severe storms and flooding of August 15–17, Harrison County has been approved for FEMA Individual Assistance. Depending on individual circumstances, eligible residents may receive help with disaster-related needs not fully covered by insurance or other sources, such as:
- Temporary housing
- Basic home repairs
- Certain personal property losses
- Other eligible disaster-related expenses
Assistance depends on individual circumstances.
Apply even if you have insurance
FEMA may help with eligible expenses your policy doesn’t cover. FEMA cannot duplicate benefits already paid by insurance or another source.
Keep good records
- Photograph and document your damage
- Save receipts for repairs and expenses
- Keep records of any insurance claims
- Read all FEMA letters carefully
How to apply
Reference Disaster Declaration 4953 when applying
- OnlineDisasterAssistance.gov (opens in new tab)
- FEMA Helpline1-800-621-3362
- In personRecovery Center, opening soon