Arkansas, FEMA, SBA open new locations in Greene and Sharp counties for storm assistance

Arkansas, FEMA, SBA open new locations in Greene and Sharp counties for storm assistance
May 23, 2025

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Arkansas, FEMA, SBA open new locations in Greene and Sharp counties for storm assistance

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas aid programs have come together to add additional application sites in communities impacted by the March 14 & 15 storms.

Homeowners and renters in Greene, Hot Spring, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp and Stone counties may be eligible for FEMA assistance for losses not covered by insurance.

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Officials said Arkansas, FEMA, and the Small Business Administration will operate jointly at these locations, providing in-person assistance. Eight locations currently provide in-person assistance, with two additional locations opening on Tuesday.

All sites will be closed Sunday and Memorial Day.

GREENE COUNTY

  • Greene County Courthouse, meeting space by Room 108
  • 320 W. Court St., Paragould, AR 72450
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday, May 23 through Saturday, May 24
  • This location’s times have been extended.
  • Paragould Community Center
  • 3404 Linwood Drive, Paragould, AR 72112
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Tuesday, May 27 through Thursday, May 29
  • This is a new location.

HOT SPRING COUNTY

  • Lono-Rolla Community Center
  • 11702 AR-222, Leola, AR 72084
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday, May 23

INDEPENDENCE COUNTY

  • Cushman Volunteer Fire Department
  • 50 Park Street, Cushman, AR 72526
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday, May 23

IZARD COUNTY

  • Ozarka College – John Miller Auditorium
  • 218 College Drive, Melbourne, AR 72556
  • 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Friday, May 23 through 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday, May 24 and Tuesday, May 27 through Thursday, May 29
  • This location’s times have been extended.

JACKSON COUNTY 

  • ASU-Newport Center for Fine Arts
  • 7648 Victory Boulevard, Newport, AR 72112
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday, May 23 through Saturday, May 24 and Tuesday, May 27 through Thursday, May 29
  • This location’s times have been extended.

RANDOLPH COUNTY 

  • Black River Technical College
  • Academic Complex Building, Room AC 100
  • 1410 Highway 304 East
  • Pocahontas, AR 72455
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday, May 23 through Saturday, May 24 and Tuesday, May 27 through Thursday, May 29
  • This location’s times have been extended.

SHARP COUNTY 

  • Ash Flat City Hall
  • 897 Ash Flat Drive, Ash Flat, AR 72513
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Tuesday, May 27 through Saturday, May 31
  • This is a new location.
  • City Hall – Cave City
  • Conference Room, 201 S. Main Street, Cave City, AR 72521
  • Entrance and parking at back of building
  • Dates: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday, May 23 through 9 a.m. — 1 p.m., Saturday, May 24 and 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Tuesday, May 27 through Thursday, May 29
  • This location’s times have been extended.

STONE COUNTY

  • Fifty-Six Municipal Building
  • 5431 Mitchell Road, Fifty-Six, AR 72533
  • 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday, May 23

For more information, visit FEMA.gov/Disaster/4865.

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