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Hurricane Resources
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FOLLOW US
For the most pertinent information and updates, please make sure you are following our Facebook page by CLICKING HERE
We will continue to make posts and share information as it becomes available.
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FEMA/SBA Recovery Information
The SBA will have Business Recovery Centers (BRC) and Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) locations for individuals to visit in person to ask questions and receive information on recovery efforts from recent storms. CLICK HERE to see all locations and times.
Harris County will also be hosting a series of disaster recovery town halls in collaboration with the Small Business Administration (SBA). Residents, homeowners, business owners, and local nonprofits impacted by recent storms are encouraged to attend. Attendees will learn about various assistance programs understand the application process, and ask specific questions about their situations. CLICK HERE to see locations, times, and to register. CLICK HERE for the Spanish version.
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Volunteer/Contribution Opportunities
If you or your business are looking for ways to volunteer with debris clean up or providing resources to recovery efforts, contact the Chamber Office and we will help in getting you connected. You can contact the Chamber Office by phone at 281-487-7871 or by email at info@pasadenachamber.org
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Heavy Tree Cleanup & Removal
If you are needing a professional team to help with heavy tree cleanup, please call Charles Brandt at 713-294-0475. Please send him your name, address, phone number and a photo of what needs to be removed.
If you need assistance with smaller debris clean up projects, reach out to our Chamber Members that can assist with those projects HERE.
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Emergency Alerts
Please sign up today so you will be notified of pertinent information in the case of a tropical storm/hurricane. Both of the links below will take you to a web page so you can fill out information needed to begin receiving alerts immediately.
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Business Continuity and Safety Planning Assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
The emergency business toolkit helps businesses to understand their risk, develop a preparedness and mitigation plan, and take action. Doing so will not only increase the safety of employees and customers, but it will help you remain in business after disasters, such as tropical storms and hurricanes. Access HereOFB-EZ (Open for Business-EZ)
Helps build a business continuity plan so your business will prepare, respond, and recover. The OFB-EZ toolkit provides a road map for managing disruptions using simple and easy tasks, including developing an employee contact list, reviewing and documenting insurance policies, building a plan for supply chain disruptions, and how to better prepare your finances. Access HereThe Occupational Safety and Health Consultation (OSHCON) Program
Free and confidential service available to private Texas employers through the Texas Department of Insurance - Division of Workers' Compensation. Professional safety and health consultants across the state are available to help identify and eliminate occupational hazards in your workplace, whether or not your company carries workers' compensation insurance. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Resource Toolkit Creates training tools to aid in the development of awareness materials. These tools provide health and safety guidance to those involved in disaster response and clean-up activities. Access HereNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Resource Toolkit
Creates training tools to aid in the development of awareness materials. These tools provide health and safety guidance to those involved in disaster response and clean-up activities. Access Here -
Home Emergency Action Plan Guideline
Harris County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
This resource page provides the tools and resources to protect yourself, your family, and your property. Access HereReady Houston
Provides resources which your family or business can utilize in case of an emergency. You will find valuable information and kits on emergency preparedness, such as an emergency plan checklist, disaster preparedness guide, and much more. Access HereNational Hurricane Center
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Hurricane Restoration Services
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Upcoming Events
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Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Texas businesses and residents affected by Beryl. Applicants may apply online and receive additional disaster assistance information by CLICKING HERE
Fact Sheet with Loan Information - English
Fact Sheet with Loan Information - Spanish
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SBA Disaster Loan Information Sessions
The SBA will be hosting Disaster Loan Information Sessions. Topics covered will include:
- Loan options
- Eligibility
- How to apply
- Deadlines
- Support resources
Register for the Friday, July 26th class from 12-1pm HERE.
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SURVEY
Pasadena Community, we need your help in collecting information on damages due to Hurricane Beryl - no matter how big or small - please take this survey: https://shorturl.at/9RCT4
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FEMA Funding Now Available
Hurricane Beryl has left many in our community grappling with the aftermath, including limited cell reception, internet disruptions, and leaving over 2 million people without power. We hope you're finding ways to recover amidst these challenges. For updates and available resources, please visit our website at https://haul.org.
To apply for assistance, the application portal opens on Friday, July 12:
• Visit https://www.disasterassistance.gov/
• Call the FEMA Help Line: 1-800-621-3362, available from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. (local time), 7 days a week. Extended hours may apply during periods of high disaster activity. -
Emergency Replacement Benefits for SNAP and WIC Recipients
Texas approves emergency replacement benefits for SNAP and WIC recipients after Hurricane Beryl. CLICK HERE for more information.
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Hurricane Resources
- Disaster Help Desk for Business—Businesses and chambers can call 1-888-My-Biz-Help (888-692-4943) for direct support from disaster recovery experts.
- Resilience in a Box—Resource guide based on best practices designed to help educate business leaders on disaster preparedness and business resilience.
- Disaster Recovery Quick Guides—made possible by Shell, has tailored tips for small businesses and chambers looking to prepare and recover.
- Disaster Property Tax Relief Harris County - The Legislature has authorized an important temporary property tax exemption for property that has been at least 15% damaged by a disaster. The exemption reduces your taxes and will make sure that you are not paying property taxes on portions of your home that have been damaged or destroyed by a disaster.
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Advocates for Pasadena Businesses and Citizens.