FEEA Stands Ready to Assist Feds After Hurricane
Friday, August 26, 2011
Contact:
Robyn Kehoe
Phone:
202-554-0007
Email: rkehoe@feea.org
Lakewood, CO -
With
Hurricane Irene bearing down on the U.S. East
Coast, the Federal Employee Education and
Assistance Fund (FEEA) stands ready to assist
civilian federal and postal employees impacted
by the storm. Disaster grants of up to $500
will be available to employees in hard-hit
areas.
Employees in need of help can download a
disaster relief application at www.feea.org/Disaster
or call FEEA at 1-800-323-4140 for more
information. Phone lines may be very busy if
damage is widespread. Callers are asked to be
patient and leave a message if prompted to do
so.
With emergency assistance need already topping $250,000 since May 1 of this year, donations to FEEA's Natural Disaster Fund are urgently needed to ensure all who qualify for assistance will receive it. Donations may be made via credit card on FEEA's web site atwww.feea.org/Give. Donations via check made out to "FEEA" may be sent to: FEEA Headquarters, 3333 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 300, Lakewood, CO 80227.