KOSCIUSKO — Residents and business owners of Kosciusko County who experienced property damage or loss caused by storms and flooding on Feb. 14 to March 4, and would like assistance to recover from the loss must register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster assistance. Registration is required even for those who have already talked to FEMA or any other agency.

A Disaster Recovery Center will open Monday, June 11, through at least Friday, June 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The DRC will be located at the Mentone Community Emergency Services Building located at 201 W. Main St, Mentone. This DRC will cover Kosciusko and Fulton counties.

The following information is needed when registering with FEMA at the DRC:

•  Social Security number
• Address of the location where the damage occurred
• Current address and phone number
• Insurance information
• Total household annual income
• Routing and account number for your checking or savings account. This allows FEMA to directly transfer disaster assistance funds into your bank account
• A description of disaster-caused damage and losses
• Receipts for work already performed