PENSACOLA, Fla. — The major disaster declaration Northwest Florida has been waiting on is now approved — but not all of the help that could come with it.
Federal disaster aid is now approved to help local governments recover from Hurricane Isaias. But residents are still waiting to find out if they will qualify for individual help.
“Now that the public assistance program is active, we wait for the determination on the individual assistance program. That’s not always an automatic go,” said Patrick Maddox, Okaloosa County Director of Public Safety and Emergency Management…