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After you apply for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), you may be contacted by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). If you are asked to submit an application for a low-interest SBA disaster loan, don’t hesitate.If SBA determines you are eligible for a loan, you don’t have to accept it. If you don’t qualify for a loan, SBA will refer you back to FEMA and you could be considered for other FEMA grants for Other Needs Assistance, which covers items like disaster-related car repairs, clothing, household items...

Austin, Texas – In order for an area to recover from a storm like Hurricane Harvey, it takes more than just the government: it takes the whole community.By working together, Texans can help keep their communities safe and strong.The whole community includes:Individuals and families, including those with access and functional needs who can contribute to their own recovery in addition to that of their families and neighbors.Citizens who contribute by:Taking time to understand emergency needs of their communities before disaster occurs.Volunteering with established organizations.Taking direction and responding reasonably to alerts, warnings...

Official website of the Department of Homeland SecurityOriginal linkOriginal author: daniel.green2

Official website of the Department of Homeland SecurityOriginal linkOriginal author: daniel.green2