Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Returning To Owen County
Morgan County Disaster Recovery Center Is Changing Locations
Release Date: July 17, 2008
Release Number: 1766-044
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- A FEMA mobile disaster Recovery Center (MDRC) is returning to Owen County for 4 days ONLY. The location is:
Spencer Elementary School
151 Hillside Avenue
Spencer, IN, 47460
Opening day hours Saturday, July 19 - 9 a. m. - 2 p. m., CLOSED ON SUNDAY, Monday, July 21 through Wednesday July 23 - 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Homeowners, renters and business owners affected by the recent severe storms and flooding are encouraged to register for assistance by calling the telephone registration line, 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) which is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. M-F, Sat. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents are encouraged to register prior to visiting any DRC or MDRC. For speech- or hearing-impaired applicants, the TTY number is 1-800-462-7585. Applicants also may register on-line at www.fema.gov.
MDRC staff can answer questions about registration for disaster assistance and hazard mitigation, help with disaster loan applications and provide information and contacts for other programs. ANY FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) location can assist you, whether or not you reside in that county.
SBA representatives will be available to provide Owen County homeowners, renters and business owners with personal assistance in completing their loan applications, answering questions about the SBA's loan program and explaining how an SBA loan can help pay for their disaster losses.
Returning the loan application is an essential part of the disaster recovery process even for individuals who do not want a loan.
All residents are also encouraged to get involved with the recovery by helping spread the word about available assistance. Tell your neighbor.
OTHER NEWS:
The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Martinsville will be at a new location on Monday, July 19.
Old address (through Saturday, July 19)
Poston Road School
139 E. Poston Rd.
Martinsville, IN 46151
Closes Saturday July 19 cob(9 a.m. - 2 p.m.)
New address (beginning Monday, July 21)
Morgan County Emergency Management Center
1798 East Morgan St.
Martinsville, IN 46151
ALL DRC hours are Monday through Friday - 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., CLOSED ON SUNDAY.
ANY FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) location can assist you, whether or not you reside in that county.
Other fixed DRC locations:
Bartholomew County
Northside School
1400 27th Street
Columbus, IN 47201
Hours: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday - Friday, Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., CLOSED ON SUNDAY.
Johnson County
Franklin College
Johnson Center for Fine Arts
211 Branigin Blvd.
Franklin, IN 46131
Hours: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday - Friday, Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., CLOSED ON SUNDAY.
Marion County
Far Eastside Neighborhood Center - C.A.F.E.
8902 East 38th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Hours: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday - Friday, Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., CLOSED ON SUNDAY.
Vigo County
Booker T. Washington Community Center
1103 S. 13th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Hours: 9a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday - Friday, Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., CLOSED ON SUNDAY.
FEMA coordinates the federal government's role in preparing for, preventing, mitigating the effects of, responding to, and recovering from all domestic disasters, whether natural or man-made, including acts of terror.
Last Modified: Monday, 28-Jul-2008 16:59:46