HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-09-24 Kilauea Disaster Recovery Center Closing Friday, September 28
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September 24, 2018
HI-EMA-PIO: 808-733-4300
NEWS DESK: 808-851-7928
News Release
Kilauea Disaster Recovery Center Closing September 28
HONOLULU The joint federal/state/county disaster recovery center that has been assisting residents
with the Kilauea eruption recovery will close permanently on Friday, September 28.
The Disaster Recovery Center is located at the Pahoa Neighborhood Facility, 15-3022 Kauhale Street in
Pahoa. Hours will remain 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday until the closing date.
Survivors are encouraged to stay in touch with FEMA. The deadline to apply for assistance has passed,
but applicants can still track their application and should notify FEMA of changes to their information
such as a mailing address, phone numbers and email address. They may also upload insurance
settlement information or other documentation online.
Homeowners and renters can update their information in the following ways:
By going online to DisasterAssistance.gov
By calling 800-621-3362; TTY 800-462-7585. Applicants who use 711 or Video Relay Service
may call 800-621-3362
By downloading the FEMA mobile app
-interest disaster loans and applications, residents and businesses can
continue to call the SBA Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955.
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-term rebuilding of disaster-damaged
private property. SBA helps businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters fund
repairs or rebuilding efforts and cover the cost of replacing lost or disaster-damaged personal property. These
disaster loans cover losses not fully compensated by insurance or other recoveries and do not duplicate benefits
of other agencies or organizations.