Disaster Recovery Team to Visit Disaster Affected Counties 

Release Date: July 12, 2000
Release Number: 1334-06

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Bismarck, ND -- Disaster recovery teams will visit ten communities over the next three weeks to provide information to individuals who have been affected by the severe storms, flooding and ground saturation beginning April 5. The teams will be located at:

July 18, 19, 20
Minnewaukan
Minnewaukan Public School
200 D. Avenue South
July 24, 25
Fort Totten
Community Center, Spirit Lake
Blue Community building
July 26, 27
Belcourt
Belcourt Shopping Center
Hwy 5 & Hospital Road
July 28
Maxbass
Maxbass Fire Hall
102 Main Street
July 29
Rugby
Courthouse Community Room
240 Second Street SE
July 31
Garrison
City Hall-Judges Office
30 West Central
August 1, 2
Fessenden
KTL Building
700 Railway Avenue
August 3,4
New Rockford
City Hall
117 First Street South
August 5
Petersburg
Petersburg Lutheran Church
Main Street
August 7
Grafton
Court House, Farmers Room
600 Cooper Avenue

Team members will assist applicants from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.

Residents are invited to visit the disaster recovery team at the location most convenient to them. Depending on need, the Disaster Recovery Team may revisit a location.

Representatives of state and federal agencies will be present. The disaster programs available include temporary housing, individual and family grants, disaster unemployment assistance, low-interest loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration for homeowners, renters or business owners, and other aid programs.

If you have sustained damages to your home or business from the storms and flooding, you are encouraged to register for assistance using FEMA's toll-free number: 1-800-462-9029 before visiting the team. TTY 1-800-462-7585 for the speech- or hearing-impaired. Recovery specialists are available to take calls from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., daily.

Last Modified: Thursday, 13-Nov-2003 12:47:51