Survivors May Register in Many Ways:
- Online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov
- Calling the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362 (voice, 711/VRS-Video Relay Service).
- (TTY: 800-462-7585). Multilingual operators are available (press 2 for Spanish).
- Via the FEMA app, available for Apple and Android mobile devices. To download visit: www.fema.gov/mobile-app.
- Visiting a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). Find the location of nearby DRCs online at www.fema.gov/DRC.
Find Resources on Social Media:
FEMA – Hurricane Harvey: https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4332
- www.Facebook.com/FEMAHarvey
- Twitter: @FEMARegion6
Governor’s Commission to Rebuild: https://www.rebuildtexas.today/
- https://www.facebook.com/RebuildTXtoday/
- Twitter: @RebuildTXtoday
Texas General Land Office: http://www.glo.texas.gov/
- http://texasrebuilds.com/
- http://www.texasrebuilds.org/
- https://www.facebook.com/txglo
- Twitter: @txglo
- Instagram: @glotx
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: https://www.hud.gov/
- https://www.facebook.com/HUD/
- Twitter: @HUDgov
Download A Copy of The Hurricane Harvey Recovery Guide:
Useful Links:
- Texas Hurricane Center
- Harris County Recovery Center FEMA’s Hurricane Harvey Page TexasRebuilds.com
- Texas Health and Human Services Disaster Assistance
- Texas Department of State Health Services News Updates TexasPrepares.org
- TEA’s Hurricane Harvey Resources Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
- Hurricane Response
- BBB – Disaster Relief Support
- WorkinTexas.com
- Emergency Help for TDLR Licensees
- DriveTexas.org
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
FEDERAL AGENCIES:
- FEMA Helpline: (800) 621-3362
- FEMA Fraud Hotline: (800) 323-8603
- U.S. Small Business Admin: (800) 659-2955
- National Flood Insurance Program: (800) 427-4661, TTY (800) 427-5593
- Internal Revenue Service: (800) 829-1040, TTY (800) 829-4059
- Social Security Administration: (800) 772-1213
- Department of Veterans Affairs: (800) 827-1000
- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Locator: www.fema.gov/disaster-recovery-centers
STATE AGENCIES:
- Texas General Land Office: (844) 893-8937; or (512) 475-5000
- Consumer Protection Help Line: (800) 621-0508
- Texas Windstorm Insurance Assoc. & Texas FAIR Plan: (877) 281-1431 or Spanish: (866) 443-3144
- Texas Dept. of Insurance Consumer Help Line: (800) 252-3439
- Shelter, Food, and Disaster Services: 2-1-1
- Education Hotline for Houston, Beaumont and Victoria areas: (512) 463-9603
- Governor Abbott’s Information Hotline: (800) 843-5789
VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS:
- United Methodist Committee of Relief (UMCOR): (361) 857-3164
- Samaritans Purse:
- Last name A-G: Michelle Worley, 361-230-2603
- Last name H-N: Kathy Wallace, 361-230-2561
- Last name O-Z: Lori Satrang, 361-230-2570
- Catholic Charities: (361) 884-1302
- Coastal Bend Center for Independent Living (CBCIL): (877) 988-1999, (361) 883-8461
- 1st Baptist Church Volunteer Registration Center (VRC)
- An intake form must be completed and turned in on site at 811 Enterprise Blvd, Rockport, TX 78382
