Interior Alaska News

City of Delta Junction issued the following announcement on February 25.

Need help removing snow from rooftops or driveways, around homes, fuel tanks, or wood piles?  Need firewood, groceries, or medicine delivered? Many neighbors are providing services to our elderly, free of charge. Others are for hire. Please do not risk your safety or others. Ask for help. Contact City Hall (895-4656) or reach out on Facebook: Delta / Greely Resource Bulletin Board, Delta Area News and Info / Alaska, and Connect Vet. Delta is full of people who want to help.

Woodcutters are backlogged in supplying firewood. Rely on other sources of heat if possible. If not, please let someone know you need help. Contact City Hall for a list of woodcutters.

Register online for Alaska Individual Assistance before March 4, 2022. Staff from the Community Library (895-4102) are available to help. A Disaster Assistance team from the Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (DHS&EM) was in Delta Wednesday, February 23 and Thursday, February 24 to verify, inspect, and document claims. Register online (Ready.Alaska.Gov) or call (1-855-445-7131) to apply for recovery relief funds before the deadline (March 4, 2022).

Individuals and families with primary residence damages or essential personal property losses during the 2021-2022 winter storms are encouraged to apply for assistance. Provide photo ID, detailed description of damages and/or losses, photos or videos, invoices for repairs already completed, proof of home ownership, occupancy (utility bill), and insurance.

Applications for Individual Assistance must be filed by March 4, 2022.

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