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The tornado relief deadline is approaching for 10 Tennessee counties

By Tony Gonzalez

May 31, 2023

Readyville tornado cleanup

FEMA has handed out $8.5 million in aid across 10 counties, including hard-hit communities in Cannon and Rutherford counties.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: FEMA, SBA, severe weather, Tennessee Tornadoes

Music Venue Owners Share Their Gratitude And Their Worries With SBA Leader

By Paige Pfleger

October 4, 2021

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The leader of the U.S. Small Business Administration visited Nashville on Monday to speak with businesses that are still feeling the impact of the pandemic. The visit is part of a national tour by SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: independent venues, music, music business, SBA, Shuttered Venue Operators Grant

Impacted By The Flooding In Middle Tennessee? Here’s How To Access Aid.

By Paige Pfleger

August 26, 2021

Middle Tennessee’s deadly flood received a Major Disaster Declaration from the federal government, opening up more opportunities for aid for those affected.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: FEMA, flood, Humphreys County, SBA

Tornado Relief Explained: Here’s How To Get Help From FEMA And The SBA

By Tony GonzalezandJason Moon Wilkins

March 13, 2020

East Nashville tornado
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Power is back for most, roads are clearing and mountains of debris are being hauled away, but for many Middle Tennesseans the path to recovery from the Super Tuesday tornadoes will be long and confusing. There are donations and insurance claims to sort through — and there’s federal assistance.  

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: FEMA, SBA, severe weather, Super Tuesday Tornado

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