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    <p><a class="readMore" href="https://www.fema.gov/disaster-recovery-centers" target="_blank">FEMA Disasaster Recovery Center</a></p>

<p>For current locations and mobile units visit <a href="https://www.fema.gov/disaster-recovery-centers" target="_blank">fema.gov/DRC</a> or download the FEMA app <a href="https://www.fema.gov/mobile-app" target="_blank">fema.gov/mobile-app</a>.</p>

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<p><a class="readMore" href="http://www.glo.texas.gov/texasrebuilds/" target="_blank">Texas Rebuilds</a></p>

<p>Hurricane Harvey relief through the Texas General Land Office is locally led, state supported and federally funded.</p>

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<h2>Texas Windstorm Insurance Assoc. &amp; Texas FAIR Plan&nbsp;</h2>

<p><a class="readMore" href="https://www.twia.org/claimscenter/" target="_blank">Report a Claim Online</a><br />
or call in English at 877-281-1431<br />
or call in Spanish at&nbsp;866-443-3144<br />
(phone lines open 24 / 7)</p>

<p><strong>Corpus Christi Mobile Location</strong><br />
Lindale Recreation Center<br />
3133 Swantner Street<br />
Corpus Christi, Texas 78404<br />
Hours: 8 AM to 6 PM</p>

<p><strong>Rockport Mobile Location</strong><br />
GSM Insurers<br />
1102 East Laurel Street<br />
Rockport, Texas 78382<br />
Hours: 8 AM to 6 PM</p>

<p><a class="readMore" href="http://www.tdi.texas.gov/consumer/storms/helpafterharvey.html" target="_blank">Texas Department of Insurance Consumer Help Line</a><br />
1-800-252-3439</p>

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<p><a class="readMore" href="https://texasattorneygeneral.gov/cpd/file-a-consumer-complaint" target="_blank">Attorney General&rsquo;s Consumer Protection Hotline</a><br />
File a complaint online or call 1-800-621-0508.</p>

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<h2>Open Shelter Information</h2>

<p><a class="readMore" href="http://www.femaevachotels.com/">FEMA Emergency Lodging Assistance Program</a><br />
Find a Participating Hotel in your area.</p>
<!--<h3>Austin / Travis County</h3>

<p>Met Center<br />
7000 Metropolis Drive<br />
Austin, TX 78744</p>

<h3>State Shelter Reception Centers</h3>

<p>San Antonio Shelter Hub<br />
201 Gembler St.<br />
San Antonio, TX 78219</p>

<p>Mesquite Reception Center (Dallas)<br />
15515 Interstate Highway 20<br />
Mesquite, TX 75181</p>

<h3>San Antonio / Bexar County</h3>

<p>1734 Centennial Blvd<br />
San Antonio, TX 78211</p>

<h3>Bruni / Webb County</h3>

<p>Bruni High School<br />
619 F. Ave<br />
Bruni, TX 78344</p>-->

<p><a class="readMore" href="https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/park-information/park-alert-status" target="_blank">Texas State Park Camping</a><br />
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<h2 class="blockquote-attribution"><strong>Make A Plan. Be Prepared. Be Ready.</strong></h2>

<p><a class="readMore" href="http://www.dps.texas.gov/dem/ThreatAwareness/hurricaneAwareness.htm" target="_blank">Preparing for a Storm</a><br />
<a class="readMore" href="http://www.dps.texas.gov/dem/Preparedness/emerPlanningTips.htm">Make a Family Plan</a><br />
<a class="readMore" href="http://www.texasprepares.org/English/disaster_kit_list.pdf" target="_blank">Building Emergency Kit</a><br />
<a class="readMore" href="http://www.txdot.gov/inside-txdot/division/traffic/safety/weather/hurricane.html" target="_blank">Evacuation Maps</a><br />
<a class="readMore" href="http://www.dshs.texas.gov/preparedness/hurricanes.shtm?terms=safety%20tips%20for%20hurricane" target="_blank">Preparation Tips from DSHS</a><br />
<a class="readMore" href="http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/" target="_blank">Track the Storm</a></p>

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<h2>Additional Resources</h2>

<p><a class="readMore" href="http://www.redcross.org/" target="_blank">American Red Cross</a><br />
<a class="readMore" href="https://drivetexas.org/#/7/32.340/-99.500?future=false" target="_blank">Texas Department of Transportation (Road Conditions)</a><br />
<a class="readMore" href="https://texaslodging.com/uploads/files/general/Hotel_Brands_Toll_Free_Numbers.pdf" target="_blank">Texas Hotels and Lodging</a><br />
<a class="readMore" href="http://www.uscg.mil/news/stormcenter/" target="_blank">U.S. Coast Guard Storm Center</a></p>-->
  
			
      
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<p><a class="readMore" href="http://www.rebuildtexas.today/" target="_blank">Rebuild Texas</a><br />
For&nbsp;information on state and federal resources available to local officials&nbsp;for the rebuilding of infrastructure, including roads, bridges, schools and government buildings.</p>

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<p><a class="readMore" href="https://www.rebuildtx.org/" target="_blank">Donate to Rebuild Texas Fund</a>&nbsp;</p>

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<h3>Texas Education Agency Resources</h3>

<p><a class="readMore" href="http://tea.texas.gov/HarveyParentResources/" target="_blank">Education Hotline</a><br />
512-463-9603<br />
For up-to-date information on public education options and enrollment information for&nbsp;students in Houston, Beaumont, and&nbsp;Victoria areas.<br />
(8 a.m. - 5 p.m.&nbsp;7days/week&nbsp;)</p>

<p><a class="readMore" href="https://tea.texas.gov/Harvey_Recovery_MH/">Mental Health Resources for Schools</a></p>

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<p><a class="readMore" href="https://houstonrecovers.org/" target="_blank">Houston Recovers</a><br />
City of Houston disaster recovery information.</p>

<p><a class="readMore" href="http://harrisrecovery.org/" target="_blank">Harris County&nbsp;Recovery</a><br />
Harris County disaster recovery information.</p>

<p><a class="readMore" href="https://safeandwell.communityos.org/cms/index.php" target="_blank">Red Cross Safe &amp; Well</a><br />
Register yourself as &ldquo;Safe and Well&rdquo; or search for loved ones online.</p>

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<p><a class="readMore" href="http://www.houstonemergency.org/" target="_blank">AlertHouston</a><br />
Houston Emergency Updates,<br />
call 3-1-1 or 713-884-3131</p>

<p><a class="readMore" href="http://Drivetexas.org" target="_blank">Drivetexas.org</a><br />
(Flooded Roads &amp;&nbsp;Conditions)</p>

<p><strong>Shelter, food, and disaster services:&nbsp;</strong><br />
2-1-1</p>

<p><strong>Roadside Assistance:&nbsp;</strong><br />
1-800-525-5555</p>

<p><strong>TxDOT Statewide Road Closures:</strong>&nbsp;<br />
1-800-452-9292</p>

<p><strong>Relay Service:</strong>&nbsp;7-1-1</p>

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<p><a class="readMore" href="http://disabilityresources.tamu.edu/" target="_blank">Resources for Disaster and Disability</a><br />
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