OFFICE OF THE FLOOD INSURANCE ADVOCATE | FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA)

The Office of the Flood Insurance Advocate advocates for the fair treatment of policyholders and property owners by providing education and guidance on all aspects of the National Flood Insurance Program. If your have utilized existing resources (insurance agent, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) insurance company and/or the NFIP Help Center) and are still frustrated and confused, request assistance from the Office of the Flood Insurance Advocate on the issue you have been unable to resolve. Visit the OFIA's webpage at www.fema.gov/flood-insurance-reform-flood-insurance-advocate where your may submit questions and inquiries via the "Ask a Question" Link. An Advocate Representative will respond as soon as possible with additional information on how the questions or concerns will be handled. Online questionnaire only.

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211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Physical Address

500 C Street Southwest, Washington, D.C., DC 20024

Hours

Agency requests client call for details

Voice

800-621-3362

Main

Voice

212-680-3600

Main

Application process

Agency requests client call for details

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Property owners with a National Flood Insurance Policy who are unable to get the necessary support they need after contracting their National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) insurer, insurance agent or the NFIP Help Center.

Service area

Suffolk County, NY Nassau County, NY

Agency info

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA)

FEMA has a mission to lead America to prepare for, prevent, respond to, and recover from disasters. Persons can apply for assistance by calling only when region of residence or business is in a designated federal disaster area. Call or visit website for further information.