Haltom City Disaster Recovery Center Hours To Change 

Release Date: August 23, 2007
Release Number: 1709-064

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DENTON, Texas -- The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Haltom City that serves residents affected by the June 13 - August 3 floods will change its hours of operation effective immediately, officials from the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Governor's Division of Emergency Management (GDEM) announced today.  The DRC will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and closed Saturdays and Sundays. 

The Disaster Recovery Center serving Denton and Tarrant Counties is located at:

5517 Denton Hwy (US-377)
Old Ready Mix Admin Bldg
Haltom City, Texas 76148
Daily hours of operation are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., closed Saturday and Sunday
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DRCs provide residents an opportunity to meet face to face with representatives from state and federal agencies to find answers to questions they may have about the recovery process. Customer service representatives from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be on hand to help renters, homeowners and businesses fill out loan applications and answer questions. Residents can visit any DRC location that is convenient for them.

Before visiting a DRC, individuals should register for assistance by calling 1-800-621-FEMA (3362), or TTY 1-800-462-7585 for those who are hearing or speech-impaired.  The FEMA application line is open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. local time seven days a week, until further notice. You can also register online at www.fema.gov.   The registration deadline is October 29, 2007.

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: Thursday, 23-Aug-2007 04:46:34