BRANDON, Fla.– Disaster Recovery Centers for Hurricane Ian survivors are reopening today after temporarily closing last week for severe weather. Centers are designed to help disaster survivors jumpstart their recovery from Hurricane Ian.
Most centers are open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., closed Sundays, unless otherwise noted.
Center locations:
BREVARD COUNTY
CHARLOTTE COUNTY
Tringali Rec Center,
3450 N Access Rd.,
Englewood, FL 34224
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday
DESOTO COUNTY
Brewer Sports Park,
1347 SE Hargrave St,
Arcadia, FL 34266
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday
FLAGLER COUNTY
Flagler County Fairgrounds,
150 Sawgrass Rd.,
Bunnell, FL 32110
GLADES COUNTY
Glades County Health Department,
1021 Health Park Drive,
Moore Haven, FL 33471
HARDEE COUNTY
Civic Center,
515 Civic Center Dr.,
Wauchula, FL 33873
HIGHLANDS COUNTY
Highlands County Extension Office,
4509 George Blvd.,
Sebring, FL 33875
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
HCC Regent,
6437 Watson Road,
Riverview, FL 33578
LAKE COUNTY
First Baptist Church of Astor Lake County,
24731 Ann St.,
Astor FL 32102
LEE COUNTY
Lakes Regional Library,
15290 Bass Rd.,
Fort Myers, FL 33919
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday
Lake Kennedy Center,
400 Santa Barbara Blvd.,
Cape Coral, FL 33915
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday
Sanibel Community Church,
1740 Periwinkle Way,
Sanibel, FL 33957
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday
MANATEE COUNTY
John Marble Park,
3675 53rd Ave. E.,
Bradenton, FL 34203
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY
Okeechobee County Library,
206 SW 16th St.,
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday
ORANGE COUNTY
Barnett Park,
4801 W. Colonial Dr.,
Orlando, FL 32808
OSCEOLA COUNTY
Hart Memorial Central Library,
211 E. Dakin Ave.,
Kissimmee, FL 34741
PINELLAS COUNTY
Lealman Exchange Community Center,
5175 45th St N.,
St. Petersburg, FL 33714
POLK COUNTY
W.H. Stuart Center,
1702 S. Holland Pkwy.,
Bartow, FL 33830
PUTNAM COUNTY
Putnam County Fairgrounds,
117 Yelvington Road,
East Palatka, FL 32131
SARASOTA COUNTY
Shannon Staub Public Library,
4675 Career Lane,
North Port, FL 34289
Open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday
SEMINOLE COUNTY
Seminole State College - Barbara Miller Automotive Center,
100 Weldon Blvd.,
Sanford, FL 32773
ST. JOHNS COUNTY
Wind Mitigation Building,
3111 Agricultural Center Dr.,
St. Augustine, FL 32092
VOLUSIA COUNTY
Volusia County Health Department,
1845 Holsonback Dr.,
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
It is not necessary to visit a center to apply for FEMA assistance. Survivors can go online to disasterassistance.gov, use the FEMA mobile app or call the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362. The line is open every day from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET. Help is available in most languages. If you use a relay service, such as video relay (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA the number for that service. To view an accessible video about how to apply visit: Three Ways to Register for FEMA Disaster Assistance - YouTube.
Survivors who sustained damage from Hurricane Nicole should contact their insurance company, take pictures of the damage, begin clean up, and save receipts. Visit floridadisaster.org/info/nicole/ for updated response and recovery information.