SANTA FE, New Mexico – Hours are changing this weekend for two in-person centers supporting New Mexicans affected by severe storms, flooding and landslides that occurred June 23 – Aug. 5.
Starting Aug. 31, the centers in Doña Ana County and Lincoln County will be closed on Sundays. Labor Day schedules differ for the sites. See details for each location:
Labor Day Schedule and New Hours
Doña Ana County Location:
Disaster Recovery Center
Vado/Del Cerro Community Resource Center
180 La Fe Ave.
Del Cerro, NM 88048
Hours: 11:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m., Monday – Saturday
This center is OPEN on Labor Day
Lincoln County Location:
Disaster Resource Center
Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Annex
709 Mechem Dr.
Ruidoso, N.M. 88345
Hours: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday – Saturday
This center is CLOSED on Labor Day
FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) staff are providing in-person assistance at the centers to help residents apply for federal assistance, including grants from FEMA and low-interest SBA Disaster Loans. FEMA staff can help individuals in other ways including checking the status of existing applications and informing residents about additional resources available.
For the latest information about New Mexico’s recovery, visit fema.gov/disaster/4886. Follow FEMA Region 6 on Facebook at facebook.com/femaregion6 and on X at x.com/FEMARegion6