Hurricane Irma Trusted Resource Guide provided by AACCCF

Hurricane Irma Trusted Resource Guide

By County provided by The African American Chamber of Commerce Central Florida Departments/ Administration

County Brevard

Brevard County Emergency Management Office 1746 Cedar Street Rockledge, Florida 32955 Tel: (321) 637-6670 Director Kimberly Prosser

WEBSITE/CONTACTS

MISC NOTES

Michele Jones, michele.jones@brevardcounty.gov

http://www.brevardfl.gov/EmergencyManagement/Recovery

Lake

Emergency Operations Center (EOC)

No Disaster Recovery Centers are currently open in Lake County.

https://www.lakecountyfl.gov Robert Chandler, rchandler@lakecountyfl.gov Adam Sumner, asumner@lakecountyfl.gov

Orange

Office of Emergency Management | ocoem@ocfl.net | 407-836-9140

Cornelius Faulk: CFaulk@sao9.org

Additional updates and information on the City of Orlando Emergency Operations Emergency Status will be posted on the City’s website at:cityoforlando.net.

Carlos Morales: CMorales@sao9.org www.ocfl.net.

STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND BUSINESSES:(407.246.HELP)

Orange County Offers Help to Contractors in Securing Permits-Permit Fees for Storm-Damaged Properties Temporarily Waived (be aware that work done without a permit may not be covered by insurance) https://fasttrack.ocfl.net/OnlineServices/forms/FAST_ TRACK_MEMBER_Registration_Requirements_Packet.pdf

Osceola

Emergency Management - Main Office 2586 Partin Settlement Road Kissimmee, FL 34744 (407) 742-9000 Information Center 407 742-0000 to report damage

John Newstreet, jnewstreet@kissimmeechamber.com

Belinda Kirkegard, bkirkegard@kissimmee.org emdo@osceola.org

** All information as of 9/15/17

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Fast Track Member Services is currently offered for sub-trades license holders for electrical, plumbing, irrigation, gas, roofing and HVAC/mechanical contractors. Permits that are created online can be paid for online. Building (Including Pool, and Specialty) contractors may only use Fast Track to pay for re-inspection and after-hours inspection fees. https://fasttrack.ocfl.net/OnlineServices/forms/FAST_TRACK_MEMBER_R egistration_Requirements_Packet.pdf

Hurricane Irma Trusted Resource Guide

By County provided by The African American Chamber of Commerce Central Florida Departments/ Administration

County

Polk County

WEBSITE/CONTACTS

1890 Jim Keene Blvd Winter Haven, FL 33880

Dawn Decaminda, dawndecaminada@polk-county.net Julie Fife, juliefife@polk-county.net

P.O. Box 9005 Drawer EM01 Bartow, FL 33831-1458

https://www.polk-county.net/emergency-management

Pete McNally Director Phone: 863-298-7000 Toll Free: 800-780-5346 petemcnally@polk-county.net

Seminole

https://www.seminolecountyfl.gov www.seminolecountyfl.gov/irma. damage@seminolecountyfl.gov Tricia Setzer, setzer@seminolecountyfl.gov Pamela Lynch, plynch@seminolecountyfl.gov

Volusia

3825 Tiger Bay Road, Daytona Beach 866-345-0345

Director James A. Judge II, CEM, FPEM jjudge@volusia.org Daytona Beach 386-258-4088 DeLand 386-736-5980 New Smyrna Beach 386-423-3395

** All information as of 9/15/17

Jim Cameron, jim@daytonachamber.com Larry LaHue, llahue@volusia.org www.volusiacoad.org or call 386-872-3705 in east Volusia or 386-561-9767 in west Volusia.

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MISC NOTES

Hurricane Irma Trusted Resource Guide

By County provided by The African American Chamber of Commerce Central Florida Departments/ Administration

County

FEMA

General

FLVBEOC (Florida Virtual Business Emergency Operations Center)

WEBSITE/CONTACTS

www.DisasterAssistance.gov www.fema.gov

800-621-FEMA (3362) The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is Nov. 9, 2017. The deadline to return economic injury applications is June 11, 2018.

http://www.flvbeoc.org/index.php?action=bda

Bussiness Damage Assessment Survey

Florida Division of Emergency Management http://www.floridadisaster.org/index.asp (850) 410-1403

FSBD (Florida Small Business Development Florida Small Business Development Center Network Center) 850-898-3489

Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO)

MISC NOTES

The Florida Chamber of Commerce is coordinating with their members and local chambers to determine post-storm recovery needs and identifying resources available to be sent to the affected areas.

Small business owners with two to 100 employees located in any of Florida’s 67 counties affected by Hurricane Irma can apply for shortterm loans up to $25,000. These interest-free loans are granted in terms of 90 or 180 days. To be eligible, a business must have been established prior to Sept. 4, 2017, and demonstrate economic injury or physical damage as a result of Hurricane Irma.

www.floridadisasterloan.org Disaster@FloridaSBDC.org. http://www.floridadisasterloan.org/

SBA

800-659-2955

disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

Businesses and private nonprofit organizations of any size may borrow up to $2 million to repair or replace disaster damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory, and other business assets. Applicants may be eligible for a loan amount increase up to 20 percent of their physical damages, as verified by the SBA for mitigation purposes. Eligible mitigation improvements may include a safe room or storm shelter to help protect property and occupants from future damage caused by a similar disaster.

Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via the SBA’s secure website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela.

The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is Nov. 9, 2017. The deadline to return economic injury applications is June 11, 2018.

** All information as of 9/15/17

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