GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The followinginformation compiled by UF/IFAS includes Hurricane Idalia Recovery and Response Resources sections on:
- Volunteer & assistance resources
- Marine & business stakeholder information
- Spotting scams and reporting fraud
- Beaches and water quality
- Displaced/derelict vessels
- Navigational hazards
- Mold and flood damage & safety
- Helpful apps
- Mental health assistance
- Other notifications
Volunteer and Assistance resources
- Volunteer: Looking to help our communities impacted by the storm?
- Start with:
- Volunteer Organization Active in a Disaster https://voadflorida.wpengine.com/
- Volunteer Florida https://www.volunteerflorida.org/
- Donate to Volunteer Florida https://www.volunteerflorida.org/donate/
- Volunteer: Cedar Key International Coastal Cleanup is Sept 16th. More information https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-coastal-cleanup-cedar-key-tickets-673843372667
State Assistance Information Line (SAIL): Florida Dept. of Emergency Management’s toll-free hotline activated at the time of an emergency to provide an additional resource for those in Florida to receive accurate and up-to-date information regarding an emergency or disaster situation impacting the State of Florida. Residents can call the SAIL hotline at 1-800-342-3557Marine & Business Stakeholder information
- Report Agriculture & Aquaculture impacts: UF/IFAS researchers are studying the agricultural losses and damages resulting from Hurricane Idalia. Click on the link below to share information about impacts experienced at your farm, ranch, or aquaculture operation. https://go.ufl.edu/idaliaagimpacts
- How is this data used? See Harmonizing the Assessment of the Impacts of Natural Disasters to Florida Agriculture (FE1075) https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe1075
- Emergency Loan Programs for Small Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Idalia – coming soon
- Florida Sea Grant has compiled Hurricane Idalia disaster relief resources for your industries. – coming soon
- As examples of the type of resources that may become available:
- 2022 Hurricane Ian fishery disaster guidance https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/bayco/2022/10/03/ian_fishery_disaster/
- 2022 Hurricane Ian resources https://www.flseagrant.org/disaster-preparedness-recovery/hurricane-ian/
- Shellfish aquaculture relief programs: https://shellfish.ifas.ufl.edu/news/filing-hurricane-losses-with-usda-farm-service-agency/
- Commercial Fishing Information/Programs – coming soon
- Disaster Unemployment assistance https://www.floridajobs.org/Reemployment-Assistance-Service-Center/reemployment-assistance/claimants/apply-for-benefits
- FDEP Regulatory storm guidance regarding emergency final order authorizations for environmental resource permitting for docks, boat lifts and bulkheads. https://floridadep.gov/sites/default/files/Post%20Storm%20Guide%20on%20Environmental%20Resource%20Permitting_2022_0.pdf
- Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program – more coming soon
- Visit www.FloridaJobs.org/EBL to learn more about the program, as well as to view the lending guidelines and required documentation
Beaches/Water Quality
- Water safety Many impacted areas may currently have Department of Health guidelines for using inland and coastal bodies of water. To check the status of your local beach see https://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental-health/beach-water-quality/index.html
- Or https://visitbeaches.org/beach/50/report/23521 and select your beach for updates
- Levy County boat ramp updates: https://www.levycounty.org/news_detail_T6_R309.php
- Water and wounds. Nutrient rich water and wounds do not mix. Do not enter coastal waters if you have fresh cuts or scrapes.
- Report hazardous spills. Report oil, gas and other hazardous waste spills https://floridadep.gov/dle/oer/content/reportable-incident
- Vibrio. Vibrio vulnificus is a naturally occurring bacteria in warm, brackish seawater and can be a concern during times of elevated pollution, learn more about it here https://www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/vibrio-infections/vibrio-vulnificus/index.html
- UF EDIS Documents regarding Vibrio with water use/seafood safety
- Red tide. Although hurricanes don’t cause red tide, elevated nutrients from post storm activities can trigger algal blooms including red tide if present in background concentrations and come in presence its fuel. Check red tide statuses here https://myfwc.com/research/redtide/statewide/
Spotting Scams, Reporting Fraud & Price Gouging
- Spotting scams: https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/news/2022/09/30/spotting-scams-after-the-storm/
- Avoid and report fraud: Remember, FEMA will never ask you for money to provide disaster assistance.
- Recognize fraud:
- FEMA employees will always have an official ID
- Don’t trust anyone who offers financial help & asks for money or personal info
- Always talk with someone you trust
- Ways to Report Fraud to FEMA
- Email: StopFEMAfraud@Fema.dhs.gov
- Call: 1-866-223-0814, Fax: 202-212-4926
- For more information visit fema.gov/disaster-fraud
- Report Price Gouging in Florida: Call: 1-866-966-7226
Displaced/Derelict Vessels and Marine Debris
- FWC Directive For Vessels in Florida Waters/State Owned Land – more coming soon
- Report storm damaged boats that might be lost or abandoned to your local law enforcement agency (preferred) or the FWC Division of Law Enforcement at 888-404-3922.
- Callers should be prepared to provide the vessel’s registration number, current location and detailed description.
- Vessel owners are encouraged to hire a salvage company to recover their vessel to provide the safest method possible for the vessel and the environment. The removal of displaced vessels can hasten the recovery and overall resilience of native marine plants and animals.
- Owners of vessels that have become derelict have 45 days from the day the hurricane passed over the state to either remove their boats from waters of the state or bring it into a non-derelict condition. It’s important for boat owners to know that they have options regarding the future of their vessel.
- Owners of displaced vessels who lack the resources to have their boat repaired, or if their vessel is determined to be beyond repair, may release ownership of their vessel. This process can be initiated by contacting the FWC and requesting to turn over a displaced vessel. An FWC representative will then contact the owner to explain the waiver process and facilitate the potential turnover of ownership.
- Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) directive for reporting of vessel or other titled property and debris on uplands and marine debris – coming soon
- Debris cleanup hotline: The public can report vessels that are displaced on public or private property using the Debris Cleanup Hotline [number coming soon]. The public can also report storm debris that has been pushed on land or is in the water. When reporting a vessel, callers should be prepared to provide the vessel’s registration number, current location and detailed description of the vessel. When reporting debris, callers should be prepared to provide a detailed description of the type of debris and its approximate size, and a current location with GPS coordinated being preferred.
- FWC Vessel Turn In Program (VTIP) https://myfwc.com/boating/waterway/vtip/
Navigational Hazards
- FWC reminds boaters: Use caution after Hurricanes
- Report Missing, Damaged or Found Navigational Markers https://myfwc.com/boating/waterway/markers/damaged-or-missing/
- FWC boat ramp locator with current updates on open and closed areas to launch vessels https://gis.myfwc.com/BoatRampFinder/
- Park and boat ramp closures – coming soon
- FWC managed areas closure status: https://myfwc.com/recreation/notices/
- FWC Marine Debris Reporting GIS Map https://myfwc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=cf83925c7f7d4bdc83a4bebafc05a4df
- Or report debris using FWC Survey123 portal – coming soon
- Use KnowWake App on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to report any navigation hazards (floating debris, shallow water, no passage etc) so that other boaters are aware and can avoid a situation damaging or disabling their vessel. This crowd sourced program is free and operates similar to the Waze app for traffic https://www.knowwake.com/
Mold/Flood damage & Safety
- Remember to use extreme caution when entering flooded structures and do not enter damaged structures. You may encounter sharp objects, slippery floors, uneven surfaces, and hazardous substances. The resources below cover how to stay safe during cleanup and recovery.
- General flooding recovery and safety info
- Extension Disaster Emergency Network https://extensiondisaster.net/hazard-resources/naturally-occurring/flood/
- UF/IFAS Disaster repository https://disaster.ifas.ufl.edu/
- LSU Cleanup Safety Overview https://www.lsuagcenter.com/profiles/kkramer/articles/page1471624895743 (pdf version)
- Food Safety After a Disaster
- CDC https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/foodwater/facts.html
- UF/IFAS Food Safety Help
- Safe Handling of Food and Water https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FS131
- Food Safety in Hurricane season https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/orangeco/2022/09/23/food-safety-during-hurricane-season/
- Food Safety After a Disaster https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/orangeco/2022/10/04/food-safety-after-a-natural-disaster/
- Food Safety after a Hurricane https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/escambiaco/2020/09/18/after-a-hurricane-keep-food-safety-in-mind/
- Food Safety after a Power Outage https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/news/2022/09/26/when-in-doubt-throw-it-out-and-other-food-safety-tips-for-power-outages/
- Flooded Homes Cleanup Guidance: https://www.epa.gov/flooded-homes
- What to Wear when cleaning up: https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/cleanup/cleanup-debris-after-disaster.html
- DIY cleanup videos https://www.epa.gov/flooded-homes/doing-it-yourself#dry
- Mold cleanup: Homeowner’s and Renter’s Guide To Mold Cleanup After Disasters https://www.cdc.gov/mold/pdfs/Homeowners_and_Renters_Guide.pdf
- Reduce your Exposure to Mold in your Home https://www.cdc.gov/mold/reduce-your-exposure-to-mold.html
- What to Wear Before Entering a Home or Building with Mold Damage https://www.cdc.gov/mold/What-to-Wear.html
- Flooded Wells & Septic
- Private Wells 101 https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/SS700
- What to do after your well is flooded https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/mrec/2020/08/06/what-should-i-do-after-my-drinking-well-is-flooded/
- Flooding & Septic Systems https://water.ifas.ufl.edu/media/waterifasufledu/septic-systems/Flooding-and-Septic-Systems.pdf
- Generator safety
- Generator safety tips https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/taylorco/2017/11/03/portable-generator-safety-tips/
- Portable generator safety tips https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/media/sfylifasufledu/miami-dade/documents/disaster-preparation/hurricane-and-disaster/Portable_Generator_Safety_Tips_June_2012.pdf
- Safe generator use Red Cross https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/power-outage/safe-generator-use.html
- Chainsaw safety https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/fr170
- Increased mosquito risk https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/news/2023/04/21/floods-warm-temperatures-promote-mosquito-production-uf-ifas-expert-explains-what-to-expect-how-to-protect/
Mortgage Forbearance
- If you cannot pay bills, contact lenders as soon as possible and ask for disaster recovery assistance. The lender may agree to temporarily change the loan terms.
- Allows borrower to pause or lower mortgage payments
- Must be granted by the lender.
- Typically, won’t be charged late fees.
- Repay missed payments, either in lump sum or with repayment plan
- Find out details from the lender
Helpful Apps
- Florida Storms – Florida Public Radio Emergency Network Google Play iTunes
- Florida 511 – Get up-to-the-minute, real-time traffic conditions and incident information for the State of Florida with Florida 511.
- FEMA – mobile app
- Red Cross – mobile app
- Everbridge – mobile app
- Gas Buddy – Gas station availability
Mental health assistance
- Disaster mental health training from PIE Center
- Disaster mental health information and resources from the CDC SAMHSA information on disaster distress and recovery
- SAMHSA information on children and families coping with disaster Tips for talking with children
- Caring for children after disaster
- Information on Psychological First Aid for people helping out during a disaster Chrysalis Health
- National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI)-Florida Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention
- Florida Suicide Prevention Implementation Project Florida Veteran Support Line
- Accredited Financial Counselors
Other notifications
- The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) has FLHSMV has issued Emergency Order 082623, available at: flhsmv-eo-082623-invest-93l.pdf
- waives specific requirements for commercial motor vehicles providing emergency relief;
- waive the hours-of-service requirements for such vehicles; and
- waives the replacement fees for driver’s license and identification credentials, vehicle registrations and titles, vessel registrations and titles, and temporary parking permits for impacted individuals.
This page will be updated with new links as they become available, check back often for new information,
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The followinginformation compiled by UF/IFAS includes Hurricane Idalia Recovery and Response Resources sections on:
- Volunteer & assistance resources
- Marine & business stakeholder information
- Spotting scams and reporting fraud
- Beaches and water quality
- Displaced/derelict vessels
- Navigational hazards
- Mold and flood damage & safety
- Helpful apps
- Mental health assistance
- Other notifications
Volunteer and Assistance resources
- Volunteer: Looking to help our communities impacted by the storm?
- Start with:
- Volunteer Organization Active in a Disaster https://voadflorida.wpengine.com/
- Volunteer Florida https://www.volunteerflorida.org/
- Donate to Volunteer Florida https://www.volunteerflorida.org/donate/
- Start with:
- Volunteer: Cedar Key International Coastal Cleanup is Sept 16th. More information https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-coastal-cleanup-cedar-key-tickets-673843372667
-
State Assistance Information Line (SAIL): Florida Dept. of Emergency Management’s toll-free hotline activated at the time of an emergency to provide an additional resource for those in Florida to receive accurate and up-to-date information regarding an emergency or disaster situation impacting the State of Florida. Residents can call the SAIL hotline at 1-800-342-3557
Marine & Business Stakeholder information
- Report Agriculture & Aquaculture impacts: UF/IFAS researchers are studying the agricultural losses and damages resulting from Hurricane Idalia. Click on the link below to share information about impacts experienced at your farm, ranch, or aquaculture operation. https://go.ufl.edu/idaliaagimpacts
- How is this data used? See Harmonizing the Assessment of the Impacts of Natural Disasters to Florida Agriculture (FE1075) https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe1075
- Emergency Loan Programs for Small Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Idalia – coming soon
- Florida Sea Grant has compiled Hurricane Idalia disaster relief resources for your industries. – coming soon
- As examples of the type of resources that may become available:
- 2022 Hurricane Ian fishery disaster guidance https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/bayco/2022/10/03/ian_fishery_disaster/
- 2022 Hurricane Ian resources https://www.flseagrant.org/disaster-preparedness-recovery/hurricane-ian/
- As examples of the type of resources that may become available:
- Shellfish aquaculture relief programs: https://shellfish.ifas.ufl.edu/news/filing-hurricane-losses-with-usda-farm-service-agency/
- Commercial Fishing Information/Programs – coming soon
- Disaster Unemployment assistance https://www.floridajobs.org/Reemployment-Assistance-Service-Center/reemployment-assistance/claimants/apply-for-benefits
- FDEP Regulatory storm guidance regarding emergency final order authorizations for environmental resource permitting for docks, boat lifts and bulkheads. https://floridadep.gov/sites/default/files/Post%20Storm%20Guide%20on%20Environmental%20Resource%20Permitting_2022_0.pdf
- Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program – more coming soon
- Visit www.FloridaJobs.org/EBL to learn more about the program, as well as to view the lending guidelines and required documentation
Beaches/Water Quality
- Water safety Many impacted areas may currently have Department of Health guidelines for using inland and coastal bodies of water. To check the status of your local beach see https://www.floridahealth.gov/environmental-health/beach-water-quality/index.html
- Or https://visitbeaches.org/beach/50/report/23521 and select your beach for updates
- Levy County boat ramp updates: https://www.levycounty.org/news_detail_T6_R309.php
- Water and wounds. Nutrient rich water and wounds do not mix. Do not enter coastal waters if you have fresh cuts or scrapes.
- Report hazardous spills. Report oil, gas and other hazardous waste spills https://floridadep.gov/dle/oer/content/reportable-incident
- Vibrio. Vibrio vulnificus is a naturally occurring bacteria in warm, brackish seawater and can be a concern during times of elevated pollution, learn more about it here https://www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/vibrio-infections/vibrio-vulnificus/index.html
-
- UF EDIS Documents regarding Vibrio with water use/seafood safety
- Red tide. Although hurricanes don’t cause red tide, elevated nutrients from post storm activities can trigger algal blooms including red tide if present in background concentrations and come in presence its fuel. Check red tide statuses here https://myfwc.com/research/redtide/statewide/
Spotting Scams, Reporting Fraud & Price Gouging
- Spotting scams: https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/news/2022/09/30/spotting-scams-after-the-storm/
- Avoid and report fraud: Remember, FEMA will never ask you for money to provide disaster assistance.
- Recognize fraud:
- FEMA employees will always have an official ID
- Don’t trust anyone who offers financial help & asks for money or personal info
- Always talk with someone you trust
- Ways to Report Fraud to FEMA
- Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Call: 1-866-223-0814, Fax: 202-212-4926
- For more information visit fema.gov/disaster-fraud
- Recognize fraud:
- Report Price Gouging in Florida: Call: 1-866-966-7226
Displaced/Derelict Vessels and Marine Debris
- FWC Directive For Vessels in Florida Waters/State Owned Land – more coming soon
- Report storm damaged boats that might be lost or abandoned to your local law enforcement agency (preferred) or the FWC Division of Law Enforcement at 888-404-3922.
- Callers should be prepared to provide the vessel’s registration number, current location and detailed description.
- Vessel owners are encouraged to hire a salvage company to recover their vessel to provide the safest method possible for the vessel and the environment. The removal of displaced vessels can hasten the recovery and overall resilience of native marine plants and animals.
- Owners of vessels that have become derelict have 45 days from the day the hurricane passed over the state to either remove their boats from waters of the state or bring it into a non-derelict condition. It’s important for boat owners to know that they have options regarding the future of their vessel.
- Owners of displaced vessels who lack the resources to have their boat repaired, or if their vessel is determined to be beyond repair, may release ownership of their vessel. This process can be initiated by contacting the FWC and requesting to turn over a displaced vessel. An FWC representative will then contact the owner to explain the waiver process and facilitate the potential turnover of ownership.
- Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) directive for reporting of vessel or other titled property and debris on uplands and marine debris – coming soon
- Debris cleanup hotline: The public can report vessels that are displaced on public or private property using the Debris Cleanup Hotline [number coming soon]. The public can also report storm debris that has been pushed on land or is in the water. When reporting a vessel, callers should be prepared to provide the vessel’s registration number, current location and detailed description of the vessel. When reporting debris, callers should be prepared to provide a detailed description of the type of debris and its approximate size, and a current location with GPS coordinated being preferred.
- FWC Vessel Turn In Program (VTIP) https://myfwc.com/boating/waterway/vtip/
Navigational Hazards
- FWC reminds boaters: Use caution after Hurricanes
- Report Missing, Damaged or Found Navigational Markers https://myfwc.com/boating/waterway/markers/damaged-or-missing/
- FWC boat ramp locator with current updates on open and closed areas to launch vessels https://gis.myfwc.com/BoatRampFinder/
- Park and boat ramp closures – coming soon
- FWC managed areas closure status: https://myfwc.com/recreation/notices/
- FWC Marine Debris Reporting GIS Map https://myfwc.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=cf83925c7f7d4bdc83a4bebafc05a4df
- Or report debris using FWC Survey123 portal – coming soon
- Use KnowWake App on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to report any navigation hazards (floating debris, shallow water, no passage etc) so that other boaters are aware and can avoid a situation damaging or disabling their vessel. This crowd sourced program is free and operates similar to the Waze app for traffic https://www.knowwake.com/
Mold/Flood damage & Safety
- Remember to use extreme caution when entering flooded structures and do not enter damaged structures. You may encounter sharp objects, slippery floors, uneven surfaces, and hazardous substances. The resources below cover how to stay safe during cleanup and recovery.
- General flooding recovery and safety info
- Extension Disaster Emergency Network https://extensiondisaster.net/hazard-resources/naturally-occurring/flood/
- UF/IFAS Disaster repository https://disaster.ifas.ufl.edu/
- LSU Cleanup Safety Overview https://www.lsuagcenter.com/profiles/kkramer/articles/page1471624895743 (pdf version)
- Food Safety After a Disaster
- CDC https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/foodwater/facts.html
- UF/IFAS Food Safety Help
- Safe Handling of Food and Water https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FS131
- Food Safety in Hurricane season https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/orangeco/2022/09/23/food-safety-during-hurricane-season/
- Food Safety After a Disaster https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/orangeco/2022/10/04/food-safety-after-a-natural-disaster/
- Food Safety after a Hurricane https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/escambiaco/2020/09/18/after-a-hurricane-keep-food-safety-in-mind/
- Food Safety after a Power Outage https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/news/2022/09/26/when-in-doubt-throw-it-out-and-other-food-safety-tips-for-power-outages/
- Flooded Homes Cleanup Guidance: https://www.epa.gov/flooded-homes
- What to Wear when cleaning up: https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/cleanup/cleanup-debris-after-disaster.html
-
- DIY cleanup videos https://www.epa.gov/flooded-homes/doing-it-yourself#dry
-
- Mold cleanup: Homeowner’s and Renter’s Guide To Mold Cleanup After Disasters https://www.cdc.gov/mold/pdfs/Homeowners_and_Renters_Guide.pdf
- Reduce your Exposure to Mold in your Home https://www.cdc.gov/mold/reduce-your-exposure-to-mold.html
- What to Wear Before Entering a Home or Building with Mold Damage https://www.cdc.gov/mold/What-to-Wear.html
- Mold cleanup: Homeowner’s and Renter’s Guide To Mold Cleanup After Disasters https://www.cdc.gov/mold/pdfs/Homeowners_and_Renters_Guide.pdf
- Flooded Wells & Septic
- Private Wells 101 https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/SS700
- What to do after your well is flooded https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/mrec/2020/08/06/what-should-i-do-after-my-drinking-well-is-flooded/
- Flooding & Septic Systems https://water.ifas.ufl.edu/media/waterifasufledu/septic-systems/Flooding-and-Septic-Systems.pdf
- Generator safety
- Generator safety tips https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/taylorco/2017/11/03/portable-generator-safety-tips/
- Portable generator safety tips https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/media/sfylifasufledu/miami-dade/documents/disaster-preparation/hurricane-and-disaster/Portable_Generator_Safety_Tips_June_2012.pdf
- Safe generator use Red Cross https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/power-outage/safe-generator-use.html
- Chainsaw safety https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/fr170
- Increased mosquito risk https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/news/2023/04/21/floods-warm-temperatures-promote-mosquito-production-uf-ifas-expert-explains-what-to-expect-how-to-protect/
Mortgage Forbearance
- If you cannot pay bills, contact lenders as soon as possible and ask for disaster recovery assistance. The lender may agree to temporarily change the loan terms.
- Allows borrower to pause or lower mortgage payments
- Must be granted by the lender.
- Typically, won’t be charged late fees.
- Repay missed payments, either in lump sum or with repayment plan
- Find out details from the lender
Helpful Apps
- Florida Storms – Florida Public Radio Emergency Network Google Play iTunes
- Florida 511 – Get up-to-the-minute, real-time traffic conditions and incident information for the State of Florida with Florida 511.
- FEMA – mobile app
- Red Cross – mobile app
- Everbridge – mobile app
- Gas Buddy – Gas station availability
Mental health assistance
- Disaster mental health training from PIE Center
- Disaster mental health information and resources from the CDC SAMHSA information on disaster distress and recovery
- SAMHSA information on children and families coping with disaster Tips for talking with children
- Caring for children after disaster
- Information on Psychological First Aid for people helping out during a disaster Chrysalis Health
- National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI)-Florida Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention
- Florida Suicide Prevention Implementation Project Florida Veteran Support Line
- Accredited Financial Counselors
Other notifications
- The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) has FLHSMV has issued Emergency Order 082623, available at: flhsmv-eo-082623-invest-93l.pdf
- waives specific requirements for commercial motor vehicles providing emergency relief;
- waive the hours-of-service requirements for such vehicles; and
- waives the replacement fees for driver’s license and identification credentials, vehicle registrations and titles, vessel registrations and titles, and temporary parking permits for impacted individuals.
This page will be updated with new links as they become available, check back often for new information,
# # #
Email editor@
alachuatoday.com