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www.okaloosafl.com
Please silence all pagers & cell phones for
Board of County Commission Meeting.
All visitors must speak into microphone for
live broadcast & give name & address.
Disaster Recover Center Update
• Okaloosa Registrations: 1,088 (DRC Visits to date: 415)
Florida Panhandle survivors who have already registered are urged to stay in touch
with FEMA.
• If survivors change their addresses, telephone numbers, bank accounts or
insurance information, it is important that they update that information with
FEMA.
– Without accurate contact information on file, applicants could miss important correspondence
or telephone calls.
– Without accurate banking information, eligible survivors could miss disaster assistance grants
that are sent through direct deposit.
• Applicants should not be discouraged if they receive a letter indicating they are
ineligible. FEMA may simply need additional information or documentation.
• Those who need to update their contact information or have questions about a
letter they receive can call the toll-free FEMA helpline at 800-621-3362 or TTY 800-
462-7585, or they can visit a disaster recovery center. To find the nearest center,
go to FEMA.gov/DRCLocator.
July 7 Deadline to Apply for SBA Loan
Deadline economic injury loans Feb.6, 2015
• Loan applications can be downloaded at
www.sba.gov/disaster or accessed on a secure
website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela. For
loan information, call the SBA Customer Service
line at 800-659-2955 or email
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov. Deaf or hard
of hearing may call 800-877-8339. Completed
applications should be mailed to:
• U.S. Small Business Administration
• Processing and Distribution Center
• 14925 Kingsport Road,
• Fort Worth, TX 76155
WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GETS RECYCLING
CONTAINERS THROUGH SOUTHEAST RURAL
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROJECT GRANT
The goal is to help Okaloosa County increase recycling efforts to reach
state goal of 75 percent by the year 2020.
Bayview Plaza & Veterans Park
Ribbon Cutting June 9, 2014