CalOES update (Thanks Renee!)
Received a CalOES update (not yet posted on their site, so excerpted below) 1/5
State resources and info (https://www.ca.gov/LAfires/)
1st step to get help: register for FEMA
--online: https://www.disasterassistance.gov/
--FEMA App: https://www.fema.gov/about/news-multimedia/mobile-products#download
--Helpline: 1-800-621-3362 (daily, 4 a.m.–10 p.m. PST).
Help in 40+ languages. Accessible Relay/ASL/captioned video instructions (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhtlyTX49RE).
Small business help: https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance.
Job loss from fires? https://edd.ca.gov/unemployment
CA.gov logo over a scenic photo of a California beach
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AI6YR Ben
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Federal assistance (https://www.fema.gov/assistance/individual)
WHAT
--Life saving (Rx, formula, med supplies, hygiene, fuel).
--Financial Assistance
--Housing/Rental Assist.
--Funds for Home Repair/Replace
--Legal Services
--Unemploy. Assist.
--Other (interpreters, mobility/hearing aids)
WHERE can I go for help?
Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) opening soon. Check https://www.caloes.ca.gov/ or https://www.ca.gov/LAfires/
#wildfires #recovery #EatonFire #PalisadesFire
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Help for IMMIGRANTS
The California Department of Social Services' Disaster Guide for Immigrants outlines federal, state, and local disaster assistance in California. While some resources are limited to those with eligible immigration status, many services are open to all Californians affected by disasters.
-- English: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/Portals/13/DisasterAssistanceGuideforImmigrantCaliforniansFinal.pdf
-- Spanish: https://https://www.cdss.ca.gov/Portals/13/DisasterAssistanceGuideforImmigrantCaliforniansSpanishFinal.pdf
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