Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. and the Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc. will offer the free legal help to financially eligible individuals seeking FEMA benefits to cover losses from the Memorial Day tornadoes.
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The deadline for filing FEMA applications is Aug. 19. The deadline for appealing a FEMA denial is 60 days after the denial.
The Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority is providing an outreach bus for use as a mobile office and financial support for the clinics comes from The Greater Dayton Disaster Relief Fund of the Dayton Foundation, the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation and the Ohio State Bar Foundation.
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Free legal clinic locations and schedule:
Beavercreek
Aug. 4
2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Shaw Elementary School
3560 Kemp Rd.
Brookville
Aug. 3
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Brookville High School
1 Blue Pride Drive, Brookville
Harrison Twp.
Aug. 13
3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Northridge High School
2251 Timber Lane
July 27, Aug. 10 and Aug. 24
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Shiloh Church
5300 Philadelphia Drive
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