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Posted on: March 1, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Disaster Recovery Center in Watsonville to be extended

DRC IN WATSONVILLE MARCH 2023

The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Watsonville will remain open into the month of March to continue assisting residents impacted by the December-January winter storms that caused widespread damage throughout the county.


The center is staffed by personnel from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and U.S. Small Business Administration. The deadline to apply for assistance is March 16, 2023. The DRC at the City Government Center, 250 Main St., Watsonville, will be open Monday-Saturday from 8:30AM-4:30PM. 


For Watsonville residents rebuilding and repairing storm-damaged properties, please call our Community Development Department at 831-768-3050 for assistance with permits. 


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El Centro de Recuperación Desastre en Watsonville permanecerá abierto hasta el mes de marzo para continuar ayudando a residentes afectados por las tormentas de invierno de diciembre-enero que causaron daños en todo el condado.


El centro cuenta con personal de la Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias y la Administración Federal de Pequeños Negocios. La fecha límite para solicitar asistencia es el 16 de marzo de 2023. El centro está ubicado en 250 Main St., Watsonville, y estará abierto de lunes a sábado de 8:30AM-4:30PM. 


Para los residentes de Watsonville que están reconstruyendo y reparando propiedades dañadas por la tormenta, llame a nuestro Departamento de Desarrollo Comunitario al 831-768-3050 para obtener ayuda con los permisos.



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