San Juan, Puerto Rico – The Federal Emergency Management Agency will close Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Cataño, Dorado, Toa Baja, Vega Alta and Vega Baja on Sunday due to the holiday.
All DRCs will resume normal operational hours on Monday, April 18.
The temporary centers are located at:
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Pabellón Comercial Rafael Hernández Colón Calle Méndez Vigo #349 (in front of Residencial El Dorado), Dorado
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Centro Comunal Los Naranjos Barrio Cabo Caribe Comunidad Los Naranjos Parcela 119-A, Vega Baja |
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Centro de Usos Múltiples - Luis Muñoz Marín PR-647 Km 12.5 Barrio Bajuras, Sector Machuchal, Vega Alta |
Junta de Inscripción Permanente de Candelaria RR-865 Barrio Candelaria, Toa Baja |
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Centro de Usos Múltiples Carr. PR-5, Km 2.6 Sector Juana Matos, Cataño |
Normal Hours:
Monday: 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday - Sunday: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Survivors from the affected municipalities of Cataño, Dorado, Toa Baja, Vega Alta, and Vega Baja are eligible to apply for disaster assistance. To find a DRC nearest you, click on the FEMA DRC link: fema.gov/drc.
You may also apply with FEMA through your smart phone, home computer or by phone. The fastest ways to apply for assistance are:
- Online at DisasterAssistance.gov
- By phone at 800-621-3362. Press 1 for English, 2 for Spanish and 3 for all other languages. Those who use a relay service such as video relay service (VRS), captioned telephone service or others, give FEMA the number for that service. Phone lines operate from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week
- Download FEMA’s mobile app. Select Disaster Resources and click on Apply for Assistance Online.
For more information about Puerto Rico’s recovery from the February floods, visit fema.gov/disaster/4649. Follow us on social media at Facebook.com/FEMAPuertoRico, Follow the FEMA Region 2 Twitter account at www.twitter.com/FEMAregion2.