Dec. 8, 2025
DR-4893-AK NR-006
FEMA News Desk: (425) 487-4610
fema-r10-newsdesk@fema.dhs.gov
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The deadline to apply for federal help is rapidly approaching for Alaskans who suffered losses in areas affected by the severe storms, flooding, and remnants of Typhoon Halong, Oct. 8-13, 2025.
You have until Dec. 22 to apply for help from FEMA. That is just two weeks away.
Ways to apply:
- Call the dedicated Alaska Call Center at 1-866-342-1699. It is open 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Yup’ik interpreters are available 1-5 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.
- Register on DisasterAssistance.gov.
- Download the FEMA App and submit your application directly through it.
Survivors are encouraged to register for both State and FEMA Individual Assistance programs to maximize their recovery benefits.
Also Read: State & FEMA Assistance Teams to Visit Fairbanks Dec. 1–3 for Storm Recovery Support
To apply for state Individual Assistance, visit www.ready.alaska.gov/ia or call 1-844-445-7131. The deadline for that program is Jan. 8.
To apply for a physical damage low-interest loan with the Small Business Administration,
visit sba.gov/disaster, contact by email at disastercustomerservice@sba.gov, or call 1-800-659-2955 for information. SBA offers disaster loans to homeowners, renters, businesses, and nonprofits. The deadline to apply is Dec. 22.
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