The deadline to request a Disaster Assistance Advance for those affected by the 2022 flood in Hay River has been extended to July 31, 2023. It is critical that those who intend to apply for a Disaster Assistance Advance have their documentation in by that deadline so that their request can be processed. Pathfinders are available to assist with documentation and to answer questions.
Residents and businesses in Hay River may apply for a Disaster Assistance Advance for up to 50% of their damage assessment report. If you have any questions, please email flood@gov.nt.ca.
The form to request an advance may be found here: https://www.maca.gov.nt.ca/sites/maca/files/resources/dap_advance_payment_request_form_en_2022_20.pdf
For media requests, please contact:
Jay Boast
Senior Communications and Planning Advisor
Department of Municipal and Community Affairs
Government of the Northwest Territories
867-767-9162 ext. 21044

