FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency

07/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/01/2024 15:38

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Dallas County

AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Dallas County July 2 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by the severe storms and flooding April 26-June 5.

Center location:

Dallas College Eastfield Campus
3737 Motley Dr., Rooms G101 and G102
Mesquite, TX 75150

To find the center location nearest you go to fema.gov/drc.

Residents in Austin, Bell,Calhoun, Collin, Cooke, Coryell, Dallas, Denton, Eastland, Ellis, Falls, Guadalupe, Hardin, Harris, Henderson, Hockley, Jasper, Jones, Kaufman, Lamar, Leon, Liberty, Montague, Montgomery,Navarro, Newton, Polk, San Jacinto, Smith, Terrell, Trinity, Tyler, Van Zandt,Walker and Waller counties can visit any open center to meet with representatives of FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration. No appointment is needed.

All centers are accessible to people with disabilities or access and functional needs and are equipped with assistive technology.

Texans do not have to visit a Disaster Recovery Center to apply for FEMA assistance. To apply, homeowners and renters can:

  • Go online to disasterassistance.gov
  • Download the FEMA App for mobile devices
  • Call the FEMA helpline at 800-621-3362 between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. Help is available in most languages. If you use a relay service, such as video relay (VRS), captioned telephone or other service, give FEMA your number for that service.

Deadline to apply is Aug. 15.

For more information about Texas disaster recovery, visit fema.gov/disaster/4781. Follow FEMA Region 6 on social media at x.com/FEMARegion6 and on Facebook at facebook.com/FEMARegion6/.

To view an accessible video about how to apply visit: Three Ways to Register for FEMA Disaster Assistance - YouTube.