How to apply for food replacement costs after the storm in Houston.
Many people had a lot of food go bad in their refrigerators and freezers while the power was out after the storms. With grocery prices high, it's an expensive loss.But many may be able to recoup up to $500 to replace it.SUGGESTED: FEMA offers new aid, streamlined application process for storm victimsThe first thing I want you to do is check your homeowner's or renter's insurance policy. You may be covered for up to $500 to replace it through homeowner's or renter's insurance.
SUGGESTED: Texas SNAP recipients can apply for replacement benefits after stormsTake pictures, find receipts, take an inventory of the items that expired in your freezer and fridge. Remember food in the freezer only lasts up to 48 hours if you don't open the door. And food that sits in the fridge at more than 42 degrees for more than four hours should be thrown out. "If you just document it and take pictures. Save receipts, especially if you're using the option to eat out.
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