Join Forces to Help Families with Harvey Recovery
• Childhood and adult immunizations • Wellness Screenings • WIC Services • Mosquito Control Education and the Skeeter School Bus • Food Safety and Water Education • Free Pet Food and Microchipping
Harris County Permit Info
Harris County Engineering Department This link shows who to call if a resident has questions about requiring a permit. Harris County will need at least a general permit to install sheetrock etc... Some areas within the 100 year flood plan will require an inspection. Call 713.274.3880 or email [email protected] for more information.
SBA Disaster Information
How do I file for disaster loans? First – contact FEMA at their website: www.DisasterAssistance.gov or call at 1-800-621-3362. 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week Second – File for an SBA disaster loan at https://disasterloan.sba.gov or 1 800 659 2955 • Homeowner and renter loans up to $240K ($200Kproperty + $40Kcontents). Interest [...]
Watch Out for Price Gouging and ICE/HSI Imposters
Report Price Gouging "If Texans in affected counties believe they have been scammed or encountered price gouging during or after Hurricane Harvey, they should call the Office of the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Hotline toll-free at (800) 621-0508 or email [email protected]. "During declared disasters, state law prohibits businesses from charging exorbitant prices for necessities such [...]
Guide to Disaster Assistance Services for Immigrant Houstonians
To All Houstonians and Community Partners, In the aftermath of a natural disaster of unprecedented proportions, the people of Houston have inspired the nation with their determination, selflessness, and camaraderie. Hurricane Harvey has affected us all deeply, and the road to recovery will surely be a long one. We can find hope, however, in the [...]
Disaster Recovery Resources
Regional Resources: • Houston Disaster Recovery • City of Houston Emergency Information • Harris County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Portal • Local Road Conditions - Houston Transtar • State Road Conditions - Drive Texas Federal Resources: • Disaster Assistance Portal The goal of the Disaster Assistance Improvement Program is to improve access [...]
A Message from EAD’s Deputy Executive Director
Dear EAMD neighborhood leaders: By now our region, city and communities are beginning to recover from the devastating effects of Hurricane Harvey, and our hearts go out to all of you as well as our neighbors, friends, and family who were affected. As we begin the clean-up process, we wanted to share information pertinent to [...]
Harris County Residential Debris and Damage Assessment
The Harris County Residential Debris and Damage Assessment Hotline is now open to assist Harris County residents living in unincorporated areas of the County with recovery and rebuilding after Hurricane Harvey. Harris County Residential Debris and Damage Assessment Hotline 713-274-3880 The Harris County Residential Debris and Damage Assessment Hotline staff is available to help residents [...]
Beaumont Water System Fails/Harvey Devastation Is Staggering
The unfolding catastrophe due to Hurricane Harvey is staggering! Sadly, the death toll has risen to 29 lives lost. The number of people in shelters continues to rise, new mandatory evacuations due to Barker Dam Reservoir flooding Cinco Ranch in Fort Bend County, Texas and evacuations in Beaumont/Port Arthur continue. The water system is down [...]
File Harvey Insurance Claims ASAP: What You Need to Know
As you know, our region is still in a state of emergency and there is flooding throughout. Flooding is still a serious threat and there are hazardous conditions across the region. People who are safely sheltered in place should remain there and avoid unnecessary travel. Know that even after the rain ceases, it may take [...]
