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November 2008
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As the October 15 deadline for disaster food stamps and unemployment benefits rapidly approaches, Lone Star Legal Aid, in partnership with Neighborhood Centers, Inc., is providing a free legal help booth at Ripley House's Navigation Street location for families and individuals experiencing Hurricane Ike-related legal issues such as disaster food stamp application problems, disaster unemployment benefits, home repair scams, insurance claim denials, FEMA application trouble, and housing matters. All of Lone Star's services are free. ...FEMA will host two Dickinson Town Hall Meetings next week for the public to attend. FEMA reps will conduct the meeting, answer questions, and help the public. ...Pasadena residents who need FEMA assistance but do not have power or computer access will have the opportunity to get the help they need next Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 30 - Nov. 1. ...
Lone Star Legal Aid, in partnership with State Representative Dora Olivo, is hosting a free town hall meeting for Fort Bend families who need help dealing with legal issues in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is open in Polk County to provide face-to-face assistance to those who suffered damage from Hurricane Ike. The DRC is located at: First National Bank FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is open in Montgomery County to provide face-to-face assistance to those who suffered damage from Hurricane Ike. The DRC is located at: 31355 Friendship Drive Blue Roof Program - 1-888-766-3258 (1-888-ROOF-BLU) FEMA information line for the Blue Roof Program has now been updated to include Fort Bend County. The program is coordinated by the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers to provide temporary covering in a designated disaster area. ...FEMA information line for the Blue Roof Program has now been updated to include Fort Bend County. To qualify a home must have Less than 50% damage and be structurally sound for a crew to work on. ... All Indo-American Organizations in the stewardship of India House, India Culture Center, IACF, IACCGH and IDA are providing free voluntary IKE assistance in filling FEMA forms and basic medical services at 8888 W. Bell fort, Houston, TX 77031. The services are available through Sept. 28, 2008. For details visit www.icchouston.org. The US Army Corps of Engineers provides a free temporary roof to residential structures through its Blue Roof Program. Citizens need to show up at sites set up across the city to sign up for the program. Initial sites include the following Library locations, which will be open through Friday, September 26, 2008 from 8 AM to 7 PM: |
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