Sumter County, FL

12/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/16/2024 07:46

FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opens at Webster Community Center

FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opens at Webster Community Center

FEMA is pleased to announce the opening of a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC)at theWebster Community Center, where individuals affected by Hurricane Milton can receive assistance and information about available recovery programs.

The DRC will be open starting Monday, December 16 at 9 a.m. They will be offering a range of services to help residents navigate the disaster recovery process. Staff will be on hand to assist with applications for disaster assistance, provide guidance on available federal programs, and answer questions regarding recovery efforts.

Disaster Recovery Center Details:
Location: Webster Community Center
49 SE 1st Street, Webster, FL 33597

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Closed Sundays

Special Holiday Hours:
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day: Closed
New Year's Eve: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
New Year's Day: Closed

The DRC will offer face-to-face support to individuals affected by recent events. In addition to FEMA assistance, a variety of local agencies may be available to provide additional help.

FEMA encourages all residents who may need help with disaster recovery to visit the center during the hours of operation. If you are unable to visit in person, assistance is also available through FEMA's website and by calling the FEMA Disaster Assistance Helpline.

For more information about FEMA services and disaster recovery programs, visit www.fema.gov or call the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-FEMA (1-800-621-3362).

Sumter County also has developed a resident's resources page www.sumtercountyfl.gov/recovery