To apply for individual or public assistance, or to aid others in doing so, see www.fema.gov/assistance< /a> or call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362).
SBA Disaster Loan Information: http://www.sba.gov/hurr icanes/index.html
IRS Tax Relief in Disaster Situations: http:// www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=108362,00.html
IRS Tips, "As Hurricanes Bear Down, Taxpayers Should Safeguard Their Tax, Financial Records:" http:// www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=186007,00.html