Resources to Aid in Disaster Recovery
Evacuation Assistance
- If you need evacuation assistance, contact 211 to locate the nearest shelter during an active disaster evacuation.
- Visit the American Red Cross website to find available shelters in your area.
Shelter in Place
If you plan to shelter in place, properly secure your surroundings and gather an adequate amount of supplies and equipment.
Download the Shelter in Place Fact Sheet.
Report Damages
Report disaster home damages at Connective Texas and iSTAT Damage Surveys.
FEMA Assistance
Register as soon as possible to apply for FEMA assistance. The fastest way to apply is online at www.disasterassistance.gov or by calling 1-800-621-3362 (TTY 1-800-462-7585) after a declared disaster.
Clean Up Resources
- Learn how to properly clean up after a disaster by reading this SBP Mucking and Gutting Guide or watching this video.
- If your home has been damaged and you are not able to clean up on your own, contact Crisis Clean-Up to register for volunteer cleanup assistance.
Other Resources
- Disaster Home Repair Needs Assessment through Connective Texas
- Behavioral Health Care via Texana Center (1818 Collins Rd, Richmond, TX 77469)