DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER OPENS IN BRAZORIA COUNTY AUGUST 8
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240807/disaster-recovery-center-opens-brazoria-county-august-8]


Release Date: 
Août 7, 2024 

AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Brazoria
County Aug. 8 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by
Hurricane Beryl. 

CENTER LOCATION: 

Freeport Recreation Center

803 N Front St

Freeport, TX 77541 

The centers operate from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday – Saturday, closed
Sunday. Any center can help with both Hurricane Beryl and the April
26-June 5 storms and flooding. To find the Disaster Recovery Center
location near you, go to fema.gov/drc [http://www.fema.gov/drc].

All centers are accessible to people with disabilities or access and
functional needs and are equipped with assistive technology. 

Residents in AUSTIN, BOWIE, BRAZORIA, CHAMBERS, FORT BEND, GALVESTON,
HARRIS, JASPER, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, LIBERTY, ORANGE, MATAGORDA,
MONTGOMERY, NACOGDOCHES, POLK, SAN JACINTO, SHELBY, TRINITY, WALKER,
WALLER AND WHARTON counties can visit any open center to meet with
representatives of FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration. No
appointment is needed.

To shorten wait times at Disaster Recovery Centers, Texans are
encouraged to apply to FEMA online, by phone or using the FEMA App
[https://www.fema.gov/about/news-multimedia/mobile-products] before
going to a center for follow-up help. 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.

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 more information about Texas disaster recovery,
visit: fema.gov/disaster/4798 [https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4798].
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