The Florida Division of Emergency Management announced that residents affected by Hurricane Isaias from October 6 to October 12, 2026, can access disaster assistance at Multi-Agency Resource Centers in Bay, Escambia, Holmes, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, and Washington counties.
The centers will provide one-on-one assistance from state and federal representatives and are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT, Monday through Sunday, at various locations in the affected counties.
Press Release: Florida Division of Emergency Management
Reproduced in full from the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
Florida Division of Emergency Management Offers Hurricane Isaias Disaster Assistance at Multi-Agency Resource Centers in Seven Counties
11/9/2026
Florida Division of Emergency Management Offers Hurricane Isaias Disaster Assistance at Multi-Agency Resource Centers in Seven Counties
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.: Floridians impacted by Hurricane Isaias from Oct 6, 2026 - Oct 12, 2026, can visit the Florida Division of Emergency Management Multi-Agency Resource Centers (MARCs) in Bay, Escambia, Holmes Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton and Washington counties for one-on-one assistance from state and federal representatives.
The centers are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT, Monday, Sundays (unless otherwise noted), at these locations:
Bay County
Old Oakland Terrace Elementary School
2010 W 12th Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
Escambia County
Brownsville Community Center
3200 W De Soto St
Pensacola, FL 32505
Escambia County
Ferry Pass Community Center
8800 N 9th Ave
Pensacola, FL 32514
Holmes County
First Baptist Church of Bonifay Ministry Center
116 W Pennsylvania Ave
Bonifay, FL 32525
(Closed on Sundays)
Okaloosa County
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Rigdon Center - Pruitt Room
1958 Lewis Turner Blvd
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(Temporarily closed on Nov. 12. Will reopen at 7 a.m. CT on Nov. 13)
Santa Rosa County
Santa Rosa County Admin Complex - Boardroom
6495 US-90 / Caroline St
Milton, FL 32570
Walton County
DeFuniak Springs Community Center
361 N 10th St
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433
(Closed on Sundays)
Washington County
Orange Hill Fire Dept Community Center
1927 Orange Hill Rd
Chipley, FL 32428
Additional support is temporarily available at a Registration Assistance Point in the following location:
- Open Monday to Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT
- Santa Rosa County Tiger Point Park 1370 Tiger Park Ln Gulf Breeze, FL 32563
To find center locations in the state, use the MARC locator. All centers are accessible to people with disabilities or access and functional needs and are equipped with assistive technology.
Homeowners and renters in Bay, Escambia, Gulf, Holmes, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, and Washington counties can visit any open center to meet with representatives of the State of Florida, FEMA, and the U.S. Small Business Administration. No appointment is needed.
If you are in an affected county, you are encouraged to apply for disaster assistance. You can also apply for assistance online at DisasterAssistance.gov, by calling 800-621-3362, or by using the FEMA App for mobile devices. The telephone line is open every day and help is available in most languages. If you use a relay service, such as a video relay service (VRS) or captioned telephone service, provide FEMA with the number for that service.
For the latest information about Florida’s recovery, visit FloridaDisaster.org/Updates and fema.gov/disaster/4955