RESOURCES MAP - FEMA/SBA Disaster Recovery Centers
Derecho Recovery Flyer
Recovery Resources and Information
Recursos y Informacion de Recuperacion
FEMA:
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has opened a disaster assistance application for residents impacted by the recent severe weather. Residents can apply for assistance by calling 800-621-FEMA (3362), downloading the FEMA app, or visiting Disaster Assistance.gov.
FEMA Disaster Road to Recovery
FEMA Disaster Survivor Checklist
Q&A: FEMA Individual Assistance | FEMA.gov
As part of the disaster assistance process, FEMA must determine ownership and occupancy of damaged primary residences. There are several ways Texans who were affected by the storms and tornadoes that began April 26 can provide this information. For more info, see the FEMA Fact Sheets below.
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SBA:
If you are located in a declared disaster area, you may be eligible for financial assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA may provide disaster loans to homeowners, renters, and businesses of all sizes in areas covered by a disaster declaration. To begin the application process, click here.
For additional information about SBA Loans regarding the current Texas Disaster Declaration, review SBA's Disaster Loan Fact Sheets.
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Disaster Recovery Videos:
Q&A with FEMA and SBA about Derecho Disaster Recovery (Spanish Subtitles)
After a disaster, residents should document all personal property damages with photos before doing any work to clean up. These photos will help provide documentation to insurance providers, FEMA, SBA, and other entities assisting impacted residents.