On October 24th , FEMA issued a Presidential Disaster Declaration for areas affected by Severe Storms and Flooding in the State of New York.

The following four (4) counties were declared eligible for Individual and Public Assistance.
Erie, Genesee, Niagara, and Orleans

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

FEMA Declared Disaster Area New York Severe Storms 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 area, please click on the following Excel file.

 Zip Code List for FEMA Declared Disaster 102406 Individual and Public Assistance .xls

To access the initial assesments conducted by Safeguard Inspectors utilizing light, moderate and severe designations, please click on the following Excel Spreadsheet.

 NY Damage Assesments 102406.xls

For a direct link to the FEMA web site, please click on 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.