FEMA to Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Terrell County

TERRELL COUNTY, Texas (KOSA) - According to a press release, FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Terrell County on June 25 to help residents in Terrell County who were affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that happened earlier this year. The center will close permanently at 7 p.m. on July 3. The center is at the Terrell County Courthouse, 105 E. Hackberry St Sanderson TX 79848.

All centers operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day. To find the center location nearest you go to fema.gov/drc. All centers are accessible to people with disabilities or access and functional needs and are equipped with assistive technology. If you need a reasonable accommodation or sign language interpreter, you can call 833-285-7448.

For those affected by the storms, the U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters, private nonprofit organizations, and businesses of any size. The SBA disaster loan program is designed to help survivors with their long-term recovery needs. Texans can apply for an SBA disaster loan online at SBA.gov/disaster or by calling 800-659-2955.

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