Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), released the following statement regarding FEMA's decision to grant individual assistance for the California wildfires:
"FEMA recently announced that individual assistance is now available for residents in Los Angeles County who were affected by the wildfires in December and the mudslides in January," Rep. Schiff said. "This is a most welcome step by the Administration.
"In addition, loans are available for businesses and homeowners through the Small Business Administration. I encourage residents in need of more information and assistance with these agencies to reach out to my district office staff."