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FEMA Declared Disaster Areas Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding
Wednesday, 28 May 2008

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On August 28th, the following four (4) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Howard, Humboldt, Jackson and Poweshiek Counties. 

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On August 21st, the following one (1) county was declared eligible for Public Assistance: Winnebago County.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On August 15th, the following seven (7) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Adiar, Audubon, Cass, Grundy, Guthrie, Henry and Winnebago Counties. 

On August 15th, the following one (1) county was declared eligible for Public Assistance: Cherokee County.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On August 8th, the following four (4) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Appanoose, Clarke, Monroe and Ringgold Counties. 

On August 8th, the following two (2) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Clarke and Wayne Counties.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On July 17th, the following one (1) county was declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Montgomery County. 

On July 17th, the following three (3) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Appanoose, Lucas and Monroe Counties.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On July 8th, the following eight (8) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Clinton, Decatur, Dubuque, Greene, Keokuk, Pottawattamie, Van Buren and Washington Counties. 

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On June 28th, the following six (6) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Dallas, Davis, Iowa, Lucas, Mitchell and Worth Counties. 

On June 28th, the following ten (10) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Davis, Des Moines, Henry, Lee, Lyon, Muscatine, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, Pottawattamie and Van Buren Counties. 

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On June 21st, the following five (5) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Boone, Franklin, Hamilton, Scott and Wright Counties. 

On June 21st, the following seven (7) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Carroll, Jackson, Jasper, Keokuk, Mills, Monona and Polk Counties.

On June 22nd, the following county was declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Webster Counties. 

On June 22nd, the following five (5) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Hardin, Harrison, Louisa, Scott and Washington Counties.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On June 20th, the following six (6) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Hancock, Kossuth, Lee, Madison, Marshall and Wapello Counties.

On June 20th, the following fourteen (14) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Benton, Bremer, Cass, Cedar, Clinton, Decatur, Fremont, Greene, Guthrie, Hamilton, Mahaska, Montgomery, Poweshiek and Wapello Counties.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On June 18th, the following seven (7) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Chickasaw, Crawford, Jasper, Mahaska, Mills, Monona and Warren Counties.

On June 18th, the following fourteen (14) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Adair, Allamakee, Chickasaw, Fayette, Hancock, Humboldt, Johnson, Jones, Kossuth, Madison, Page, Taylor, Warren and Webster Counties.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On June 17th, the following five (5) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Allamakee, Clayton, Des Moines, Fremont and Harrison Counties.

On June 17th, the following twelve (12) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Adams, Clayton, Grundy, Howard, Iowa, Linn, Marshall, Mitchell, Ringgold, Winneshiek, Worth and Wright Counties.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On June 13th, the following six (6) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Adams, Marion, Page, Story, Tama and Union Counties.

On June 14th, the following nine (9) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Benton, Bremer, Cerro Gordo, Delaware, Fayette, Floyd, Hardin, Johnson and Linn Counties.

On June 15th, the following six (6) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Cedar, Jones, Louisa, Muscatine, Polk and Winneshiek Counties.

On June 13th, the following eleven (11) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Boone, Cerro Gordo, Crawford, Dallas, Dubuque, Floyd, Franklin, Marion, Story, Tama and Union Counties.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

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On May 31st, the following two (2) counties were declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Blackhawk and Buchanan Counties.

On May 31st, the following three (3) counties were declared eligible for Public Assistance: Blackhawk, Buchanan and Delaware Counties.

 Please see below for an updated Excel spreadsheet of affected zip codes.

On May 27th, FEMA issued a Presidential Disaster Declaration for areas in the State of Iowa.

The following county was declared eligible for Individual Assistance: Butler County. 

The following county was declared eligible for Public Assistance: Butler County.

Please click on the following link to read the FEMA release:

FEMA Declared Disaster Areas Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding

For a complete list of your properties located in the declared disaster areas, please click on Safeguard PropertiesFEMA Declared Disaster List.

Please note, you will need to be logged on to our web site for access via the above link.

For a listing of the zip codes located in the affected areas, please click on the following link.

Zip Code List for FEMA Declared Disaster IA 052708 Individual Assistance (Updated 8/28/08)

Zip Code List for FEMA Declared Disaster IA 052708 Public Assistance (Updated 8/21/08)

For a direct link to the FEMA web site, please click on http://www.fema.gov/.

To view additional All Client Alerts, please click on Safeguard Properties All Client Alerts.

To review HUD's Declared Disaster Area Moratorium on Foreclosure, please click on HUD Moratorium on Foreclosure.

For information about VA's recommendations for forbearance, please see IB 26-04-16.pdf.

For information about Freddie Mac's instructions, please see FHLMC DISASTER.pdf.

To review Fannie Mae's Q&A regarding natural disaster relief, please click on Fannie Mae's Natural Disaster Relief Policies.

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About Safeguard
Safeguard Properties is the largest privately held field services company in the country. Located in Cleveland, OH  and founded in 1990 by Robert Klein, Safeguard has grown from a regional preservation company with a few employees and a handful of contractors performing services in the Midwest, to a national company with over 450 employees.  Safeguard is supported by a nationwide network of subcontractors able to perform any requested superintendence, preservation, and maintenance functions, as well as numerous ancillary services in the U.S., the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.