Providing Disaster Relief After Hurricane Beryl
In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, the Houston Chapter of the Small Business Administration (SBA) is actively assisting residents, business owners, and homeowners who have suffered property damage. If you have been impacted by Hurricane Beryl, it’s not too late to apply for aid. The deadline for physical damage claims is September 10, while the deadline for economic damage claims is April 14, 2025.
Information Sessions and Application Assistance
To aid you in navigating the application process, the SBA collaborates with local officials to conduct information sessions. These sessions provide valuable insights into aid programs, application procedures, available loan options, and important deadlines. You can attend these sessions to get a better understanding of the assistance available to you.
Additionally, the government has established disaster centers throughout the region to offer support to those affected by Hurricane Beryl and Derecho. These centers are equipped to provide guidance and aid to individuals seeking assistance.
Upcoming Information Sessions
Make sure to mark your calendar for the following information sessions:
- Thursday, July 25 – 6pm: City Hall and Harris County 2 Precincts at Baytown Community Center, 2407 Market Street, Baytown, TX 77520
- Friday, July 26 – 12 noon: SBA Disaster Loan Information Session (Virtual)
- Friday, July 26 – 1:30pm: SBA Disaster Assistance Information Session (Virtual)
- Friday, July 26 – 6pm: City Hall and Harris County 2 Precincts at Baker Ripley Ripley House, 4414 Navigation Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77011
- Saturday, July 27 – 6pm: City Hall and Harris County 2 Precincts at Bay Area Community Center, 5002 Nasa Parkway, Seabrook, Texas 77586
Recovery Centers for Assistance
If you need in-person assistance, you can visit one of the following recovery centers in your area:
- Brazoria County:
– Brazoria County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, 116 S. Velasco Street, Suite C, Angleton, Texas 77515
– West Columbia Civic Center, 514 E. Brazos Avenue, West Columbia, TX 77486 - Galveston County:
– League City Leisure Center, 450 W. Walker, League City, Texas 77573 (Opens July 25th at 1pm)
– Malmö Square, Galveston Vision, 2121 Market Street, Galveston, Texas 77550 - Harris County:
– Acres Comprehensive Service Center, 6719 Montgomery Road West, Houston, Texas 77091
– Port of Denver Integrated Services Center, 6402 Market Street, Houston, Texas 77020
– Felix L. Baldry Building, 13828 Corpus Christi Street, Houston, Texas 77015
These recovery centers are open daily to provide the necessary assistance to those affected by the recent disasters.
