Missouri Disaster Recovery Housing Assistance
Missouri State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)
About This Program
When Missouri counties including St. Louis County receive federal disaster declarations, SEMA coordinates recovery programs including home repair grants, temporary housing, and rebuilding assistance. Residents should register with FEMA immediately following a disaster declaration.
Assistance varies based on disaster type and damage assessment
The cited general URL responded on 2026-07-21; it does not confirm this program or amount.
Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
Other published resources for Florissant, MO, are listed below. Review each separately and ask the administrators whether they can coordinate funding for the same work:
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) Varies, no individual cap; projects typically $10K-$200K+
- FEMA Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) Coverage Up to $30,000
- HUD Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes Varies by jurisdiction, typically $5,000-$15,000 per unit
- EPA / WIIN Act Lead Service Line Replacement Varies, full line replacement cost covered in many programs
Key Details
- Activated during federal disaster declarations
- Covers tornado, flood, severe storm damage
- Register with FEMA within 60 days of declaration
- May include repair grants and temporary housing
- Not currently active - check after disasters
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Activated only during federally-declared disasters
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