Disaster Assistance Center Opens May 11 in Leavenworth

CAMP MURRAY, Wash. - A Disaster Assistance Center will open May 11 in Leavenworth to help Washington residents affected by the December storms and flooding.

Center location:

CHELAN COUNTY

Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce

940 U.S. Highway 2

Leavenworth, WA 98826

Schedule: 12:30-6 p.m. Monday-Friday until May 22

Specialists at the center can help people with FEMA applications and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loans and can address questions about federal and state assistance. The facility is accessible to those with limited mobility and has the capability to interact with those who are deaf or hard of hearing and those who speak a language other than English.

FEMA assistance can help pay for temporary housing, displacement, home repair costs, personal property loss and other disaster-caused expenses. Individuals who have applied with the state must also apply with FEMA to be considered for federal assistance. Deadline is June 10, 2026.

Those in the following areas who experienced disaster-related damage may be eligible for assistance from FEMA: Chelan, Grays Harbor, King, Lewis, Pacific, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish, Thurston, and Whatcom counties - including the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, Lummi Nation, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, Nisqually Indian Tribe, Nooksack Indian Tribe, Puyallup Tribe, Quinault Indian Nation, Samish Indian Nation, Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe, Squaxin Island Tribe, Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Tulalip Tribes, and the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe.

Apply for FEMA assistance:

• Online: disasterassistance.gov

• Phone: 800-621-3362

• Download and use the FEMA app

• Visit a Disaster Assistance Center