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WASHINGTON – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to businesses and residents in Tennessee following the announcement of a Presidential disaster declaration due to severe storm and flooding on Aug. 21, 2021.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced this morning that President Joseph R. Biden has approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Humphreys County as a result of the severe storms and flooding on Aug. 21, 2021.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has finished the process of deconstructing the COVID-19 Alternate Care Sites in Nashville and Memphis, with the sites having served their purpose of making additional hospital capacity available, if needed, for Tennessee COVID-19 patients.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice to the public of its intent to reimburse eligible applicants for eligible costs to repair or replace facilities damaged by the Severe Winter Storm occurring February 11, 2021 through February 19, 2021 and the Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding occurring March 25, 2021 through April 3, 2021. This notice applies to the Public Assistance (PA), Individual Assistance (IA), and Hazard Mitigation Grant (HMGP) programs implemented under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 5121- 5207.