Disaster aid can include rent payments, loans to repair or replace damaged homes and personal property, and business loans.

After Hurricane Ivan in 2005, Wedding received business in Florida repairing damaged property.

Other funding will help agencies and departments replace and repair property and equipment damaged during the storm.

This method permits taxpayers to treat both material and labor cost used to repair or improve property as a trade or business expense.

Making people repair property?

Mr Rexhepi promised that rapid action would be taken to repair damaged property so that people could get back to their homes as quickly as possible.

The Brothers could afford to make only patchwork repairs and they had to assume the roles of blacksmiths and carpenters in order to repair damaged farm equipment and property.

If your business-regardless of size-is located in the declared disaster area, you may apply for a long-term, low-interest loan to repair or replace damaged property.

In addition, the SBA also allowed applications for loans to repair personal property until that day.

Storm victims will be eligible for up to $11,900 in disaster grants or low-interest loans to repair or replace homes, automobiles and personal property.