Disaster Recovery Center for NW Arkansas Storm Victims Set-Up in Harrison

Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 7:40 AM

The Office of Boone County Judge Robert Hathaway released the following information about today's opening of a Disaster Recovery Center:

A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is open an the Boone County Government Building in Harrison.

LOCATION:
Boone County Government Building
220 North Arbor Drive
Harrison, AR 72601

HOURS:
7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Every Day

Residents of Baxter, Benton, Boone, and Marion counties who were impacted by the severe storm system that hit the area May 24-27 can meet with state and federal employees about how to apply for assistance and/or ask questions about available resources.

Representatives from the following agencies will be on site:

- Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM)

- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

- U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

Read here for more information: https://www.dps.arkansas.gov/news/arkansas-and-fema-to-open-second-disaster-recovery-center-in-boone-county/

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