FEMA Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Brooklyn Park
Hennepin County, Minnesota sent this bulletin at 12/14/2016 03:25 PM CST
A temporary disaster recovery center to help residents affected by September flooding will open on Thursday, December 15, at Old Brooklyn Park County Library, 8600 Zane Avenue North, Brooklyn Park. The center will be operated by the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA). Residents whose homes were damaged as a result of the floods and have home repair expenses that they are not able to meet will find financial help and other services at the center. Residents may also apply for aid by calling 1-800-621-3362 or visiting www.DisasterAssistance.gov.
The last day to apply for assistance is January 30, 2017.
Residents applying in person for aid should bring:
- Social Security number
- Address of damaged home or apartment
- Description of damage, including pictures, if possible
- Insurance coverage information
- Telephone number
- Mailing address
- Bank account and routing numbers for direct deposit of funds.
Operating hours:
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: Noon to 5 p.m.
The center will be closed December 24, 25, 31, 2016 and January 1, 2017.
Please share this information with any Hennepin County resident who needs assistance with flood related repairs.
Visit the FEMA web site www.DisasterAssistance.gov for additional information.
Rodger Amon
Human Services Emergency Preparedness
Hennepin County Human Services Public Health Department
612-310-6606
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