DISASTER RECOVERY CENTERS OPEN IN HARDIN, MONTGOMERY, WALKER COUNTIES
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240529/disaster-recovery-centers-open-hardin-montgomery-walker-counties]


Release Date: 
mai 29, 2024 

AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening Disaster Recovery Centers in Hardin,
Montgomery and Walker counties on May 30 to provide one-on-one help to
Texans affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and
straight-line winds that began April 26.

The centers are located at:

HARDIN COUNTY

Hardin County Courthouse Annex

1135 Redwood St.

Kountze, TX 77625

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

East Montgomery County Community Development Center

16401 1st St. 

Splendora, TX 77372

WALKER COUNTY

Walker Storm Shelter

455 TX 75 N

Huntsville, TX 77320

The centers will operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day. To find the
center location nearest you go to fema.gov/drc
[https://egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/DRCLocator].

Residents in CALHOUN, COLLIN, COOKE, DENTON, EASTLAND, GUADALUPE,
HARDIN, HARRIS, JASPER, JONES, LAMAR, LIBERTY, MONTAGUE, MONTGOMERY,
POLK, SAN JACINTO, TRINITY, WALKER, and WALLER counties can visit
any open center to meet with representatives of FEMA and the U.S.
Small Business Administration. No appointment is needed.

All centers are accessible to people with disabilities or access and
functional needs and are equipped with assistive technology. If you
need a reasonable accommodation or sign language interpreter, please
call 833-285-7448 (press 2 for Spanish).

Texans do not have to visit a Disaster Recovery Center to apply for
FEMA assistance. To apply, homeowners and renters can:

	* Go online to DisasterAssistance.gov
[https://www.disasterassistance.gov/].
	* Download the FEMA App
[https://www.fema.gov/about/news-multimedia/mobile-products] for
mobile devices. 
	* Call the FEMA helpline at 800-621-3362 between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.
Help is available in most languages. If you use a relay service, such
as video relay (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA
your number for that service.
	* Visit any Disaster Recovery Center. For locations and hours, go
online to fema.gov/drc [https://egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/DRCLocator].
You do not have to visit a Disaster Recovery Center to register for
assistance.

To view an accessible video about how to apply visit: Three Ways to
Register for FEMA Disaster Assistance - YouTube
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU7wzRjByhI].

For the latest information visit fema.gov/disaster/4781
[https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4781]. Follow the FEMA Region 6 Twitter
account at twitter.com/FEMARegion6 [https://x.com/FEMARegion6] or on
Facebook at facebook.com/FEMARegion6/
[https://www.facebook.com/FEMARegion6/].