Austin flood recovery center closes Monday


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The disaster recovery center located at the Columbus Park Field House, 500 S. Central Ave., will close at 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30.

Other recovery centers will remain open across the greater Cook County area ready to help residents and business owners who suffered damages in the early July flooding.

The still open locations can be found on FEMA’s disaster recovery locator. The FEMA helpline at 800-621-3362 is still being staffed by multilingual operators ready to assist survivors with registrations and any other questions they have.

Help also can be found at Disasterassistance.gov or on the FEMA app on your phone.

The deadline to apply to FEMA for federal assistance is also October 30. After that date, FEMA will continue to process appeals and assist applicants with questions.

For additional information about the disaster recovery operation in Illinois, visit https://fema.gov/disaster/4728.

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