Disaster Transportation

Not a Physical Location

5622 Miles—Get Directions

Description: When an evacuation is ordered, if buses are in service already, Broward County Transit (BCT) winds down service gradually. If the evacuation order is given before service begins, no buses are put out on the street.

Description: When an evacuation is ordered, if buses are in service already, Broward County Transit (BCT) winds down service gradually. If the evacuation order is given before service begins, no buses are put out on the street.

ESF8 - Emergency Support Functions

Southwest 31st Avenue Location

5301 Southwest 31st Avenue, Broward County HS Medical Exam, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312

13 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 357-5200

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.broward.org/MedicalExaminer/Pages/Default.aspx

Description: Coordinates dialysis service, oxygen for the oxygen-dependent, emergency medications, etc. Operates from EOC during disasters.

Description: Coordinates dialysis service, oxygen for the oxygen-dependent, emergency medications, etc. Operates from EOC during disasters.

Emergency Alert Program

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Lake Butler, FL, 32054

291 Miles—Get Directions

(386) 496-4300

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://member.everbridge.net/453003085614879/login

Description: Provides information about severe weather, critical law enforcement activity, missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods via email or text.

Description: Provides information about severe weather, critical law enforcement activity, missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods via email or text.

Emergency Prevention Outreach

North State Road 7 Location - Suite 102

4800 North State Road 7, Suite 102, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33319

9 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 722-6400

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.cilbroward.org

Description: SN ONLY - Provides an Emergency Prevention and Readiness Outreach Program that includes: coordinating services for individuals with disabilities before and after the storm, preparing home for the hurricane, and more.

Description: SN ONLY - Provides an Emergency Prevention and Readiness Outreach Program that includes: coordinating services for individuals with disabilities before and after the storm, preparing home for the hurricane, and more.

Evacuation Assistance for Floridians in Haiti

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Tallahassee, FL, 32399

377 Miles—Get Directions

(850) 815-4000

Website

 http://www.floridadisaster.org/Haiti

Description: Provides an online form to request evacuation from Haiti.

Description: Provides an online form to request evacuation from Haiti.

Evacuation Zones and Routes

Not a Physical Location

Gainesville, FL, 32601

267 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.floridadisaster.org/planprepare/disaster-preparedness-maps/

Description: Provides a website for individuals to locate evacuation zones and routes.

Description: Provides a website for individuals to locate evacuation zones and routes.

FEMA - Lodging Assistance Services

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, FL

5622 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 621-3362

Contact Hours: 24/7 (To apply for assistance by phone call 1-800-621-3362 or 1-800-462-7585 (TTY users)

Description: Provides lodging reimbursement for pre-qualified individuals from designated disaster areas.

Description: Provides lodging reimbursement for pre-qualified individuals from designated disaster areas.

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33331

9 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 621-3362

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.disasterassistance.gov

Description: Provides state and local governments with experts in specialized fields and funding for rebuilding efforts and relief funds.

Description: Provides state and local governments with experts in specialized fields and funding for rebuilding efforts and relief funds.

Federal Housing Finance Agency

Not a Physical Location

5622 Miles—Get Directions

(888) 995-4673

Website

 http://www.fhfa.gov/Homeownersbuyer/MortgageAssistance/Pages/Disaster-Assistance.aspx

Description: Provides mortgage assistance to homeowners affected by natural disasters. Those who are eligible will be delayed in making their monthly mortgage payments for some time.

Description: Provides mortgage assistance to homeowners affected by natural disasters. Those who are eligible will be delayed in making their monthly mortgage payments for some time.

Federal Reemployment Assistance

Not a Physical Location

5622 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 385-3920

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.floridajobs.org

Description: Provides unemployment benefits to eligible workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own.

Description: Provides unemployment benefits to eligible workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own.

Florida Recovers - Temporary Sheltering Assistance

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Tallahassee, FL, 32399

377 Miles—Get Directions

(877) 771-6667

Contact Hours: 7 days a week, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Website

 https://onecase.floridarecovers.org/join

Description: Provides temporary shelter assistance due to damage to an individual's home by Hurricane Idalia. Sheltering options include travel trailers and hotel rooms.

Description: Provides temporary shelter assistance due to damage to an individual's home by Hurricane Idalia. Sheltering options include travel trailers and hotel rooms.

Florida Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Assistance

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33331

9 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 621-3362

Contact Hours: 7 days a week, 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM.

Website

 http://www.fema.gov/disaster/4734

Description: Provides information on how to apply for federal assistance for areas impacted by severe weather and flooding.

Description: Provides information on how to apply for federal assistance for areas impacted by severe weather and flooding.

Hurricane Hotline

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 831-4000

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.broward.org/hurricane

Description: Provides hurricane status and helpful information before, during, and after a tropical storm or hurricane.

Description: Provides hurricane status and helpful information before, during, and after a tropical storm or hurricane.

Hurricane Prep - Special Needs Shelter/Trans

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.broward.org/Emergency

Description: If you are dependent on electricity for your medical needs, or have a medical condition that cannot be supported at a General Population shelter, we recommend you pre-register for the BC Special Needs Emergency Sheltering & Transportation

Description: If you are dependent on electricity for your medical needs, or have a medical condition that cannot be supported at a General Population shelter, we recommend you pre-register for the BC Special Needs Emergency Sheltering & Transportation

Hurricane Prep.- Large Animal Registry

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.broward.org/Emergency

Description: The time to take steps to protect your horses, livestock and other large animals is well in advance of an approaching storm. Register any large animals you own with the Broward County Large Animal Disaster Planning Committee Registry.

Description: The time to take steps to protect your horses, livestock and other large animals is well in advance of an approaching storm. Register any large animals you own with the Broward County Large Animal Disaster Planning Committee Registry.

Hurricane Preparation - Broward County Pet Shelter

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 831-4000

Website

 http://www.broward.org/Emergency

Description: Shelter is available on a frst-come, frst-served basis. Pets and owners will be housed in different buildings at adjacent facilities.

Description: Shelter is available on a frst-come, frst-served basis. Pets and owners will be housed in different buildings at adjacent facilities.

Hurricane Preparation - Disabilities

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.broward.org/Emergency

Description: It is especially important for residents with disabilities to be prepared before an emergency occurs. CLICK ON FULL DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS

Description: It is especially important for residents with disabilities to be prepared before an emergency occurs. CLICK ON FULL DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS

Hurricane Preparation - Elderly

Not a Physical Location

5622 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Elderly residents are especially vulnerable in an emergency. In addition to routine preparedness preparations, elderly residents should take extra steps to ensure their safety and well-being. CLICK ON FULL DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS

Description: Elderly residents are especially vulnerable in an emergency. In addition to routine preparedness preparations, elderly residents should take extra steps to ensure their safety and well-being. CLICK ON FULL DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS

Hurricane Preparation - Transportation to Shelters

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 831-3902

Website

 http://www.broward.org/Emergency

Description: Elderly residents are especially vulnerable in an emergency. In addition to routine preparedness preparations, elderly residents should take extra steps to ensure their safety and well-being. CLICK ON FULL DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS

Description: Elderly residents are especially vulnerable in an emergency. In addition to routine preparedness preparations, elderly residents should take extra steps to ensure their safety and well-being. CLICK ON FULL DESCRIPTION FOR DETAILS

Hurricane Preparation - Vulnerable Population Registry

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 831-4000

Website

 http://www.broward.org/Emergency

Description: Registry for residents who are at risk due to disability, frailty or health issues, regardless of age, who elect to stay at home in the event of a hurricane or other emergency. It is not a guarantee that services will be provided.

Description: Registry for residents who are at risk due to disability, frailty or health issues, regardless of age, who elect to stay at home in the event of a hurricane or other emergency. It is not a guarantee that services will be provided.

Immigrant Families Assistance

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, FL

5622 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 621-3362

Contact Hours: If you have a speech disability or hearing loss and use a TTY, call 1-800-427-5593 directly. If you use 711 or Video Relay Service (VRS), call 1-800-621-3362

Description: You must be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or a qualified alien to qualify for a grant from FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program. However, undocumented individuals can apply on behalf of a minor child who is a citizen with ss#.

Description: You must be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or a qualified alien to qualify for a grant from FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program. However, undocumented individuals can apply on behalf of a minor child who is a citizen with ss#.

Lafayette Emergency Alert Program

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Mayo, FL, 32066

317 Miles—Get Directions

(386) 294-1222

Contact Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (website)

Website

 http://member.everbridge.net/index/453003085613696#/signup

Description: Provides critical information in various situations, such as severe weather, critical law enforcement activity, missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods.

Description: Provides critical information in various situations, such as severe weather, critical law enforcement activity, missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods.

National Flood Insurance Program

C Street SW Location

500 C Street SW, FEMA, Washington, DC, 20472

898 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 638-6620

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm

Description: For details on National Flood Insurance Program, see full description

Description: For details on National Flood Insurance Program, see full description

Non-Residential Family Crisis Intervention Counseling

Northeast 24th Street Location

2310 Northeast 24th Street, Ocala, FL, 34470

233 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 622-6135

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.arnettehouse.org

Description: Provides counseling, community resources, effective conflict resolution skills, and assists with opening lines of communication.

Description: Provides counseling, community resources, effective conflict resolution skills, and assists with opening lines of communication.

Operation Blue Roof

Not A Physical Location

Washington, DC, 20314

899 Miles—Get Directions

(888) 766-3258

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Website

 http://www.usace.army.mil/Missions/Emergency-Operations/Blue-Roof-Information

Description: Provides homeowners and permanently occupied rental properties in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover their damaged roofs until arrangements can be made for permanent repairs at no cost.

Description: Provides homeowners and permanently occupied rental properties in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover their damaged roofs until arrangements can be made for permanent repairs at no cost.

Post Disaster Community Response Team

SE 17th St Location - Ste 203

2100 SE 17th St, Ste 203, Ocala, FL, 34478

234 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 843-0747

Contact Hours: Mon - Thurs, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Description: Provides mental health supportive services, including crisis interventions, needs assessments, group support, and training.

Description: Provides mental health supportive services, including crisis interventions, needs assessments, group support, and training.

Price Gouging Hotline

Not A Physical Location

Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL

5622 Miles—Get Directions

(866) 966-7226

Website

 https://www.myfloridalegal.com/node/26603

Description: Provides a price-gouging hotline activated during a declared State of Emergency. Florida residents and visitors are encouraged to call the hotline when price gouging is expected.

Description: Provides a price-gouging hotline activated during a declared State of Emergency. Florida residents and visitors are encouraged to call the hotline when price gouging is expected.

Report Damages

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Bell, FL, 32619

280 Miles—Get Directions

(386) 935-5418

Website

 http://gilchristemergency.com/

Description: Provides instructions for the residents of Gilchrist County to report property damages due to severe weather.

Description: Provides instructions for the residents of Gilchrist County to report property damages due to severe weather.

Report Damages

Not a Physical Location

Gainesville, FL, 32601

267 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 213-2726

Website

 https://forms.monday.com/forms/7a00adb32fe655c63afdd1fb7a15c650?r=use1

Description: Provides a website with a form to report damages due to a storm.

Description: Provides a website with a form to report damages due to a storm.

Rumor Control Hotline

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33335

14 Miles—Get Directions

(754) 321-0321

Contact Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Website

 http://www.browardschools.com

Description: Offers a recorded message advising callers on information about Broward County school closings due to emergencies, such as a hurricane, etc. Whenever possible, provide up-to-the-minute information.

Description: Offers a recorded message advising callers on information about Broward County school closings due to emergencies, such as a hurricane, etc. Whenever possible, provide up-to-the-minute information.

Shelter Locator

Northwest 6th Street Location

1425 Northwest 6th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601

267 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 376-4669

Website

 http://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html

Description: Provides a current list of open shelters in the event of an emergency.

Description: Provides a current list of open shelters in the event of an emergency.

Shelter Locator

Easterwood Drive Location

1115 Easterwood Drive, Tallahassee, FL, 32311

373 Miles—Get Directions

(850) 878-6080

Website

 http://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html

Description: Provides a current list of open shelters in the event of an emergency.

Description: Provides a current list of open shelters in the event of an emergency.

Shelter Locator

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Alachua, FL

5622 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html

Description: Provides a current list of open shelters in the event of an emergency.

Description: Provides a current list of open shelters in the event of an emergency.

Shelter Locator Tool

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33351

6 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.redcross.org/get-help/disaster-relief-and-recovery-services/find-an-open-shelter.html

Description: Provides a current list of open shelters in the event of an emergency.

Description: Provides a current list of open shelters in the event of an emergency.

Star FHP (*347) Project

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.flhsmv.gov

Description: Provides a cellular phone program used by motorists to report drunk drivers, traffic crashes, stranded or disabled motorists, or any suspicious incidents occurring on Florida roadways.

Description: Provides a cellular phone program used by motorists to report drunk drivers, traffic crashes, stranded or disabled motorists, or any suspicious incidents occurring on Florida roadways.

Text Message Safety Tips

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33331

9 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 621-3362

Contact Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Website

 http://www.fema.gov

Description: Provides disaster specific safety tips through text messaging.

Description: Provides disaster specific safety tips through text messaging.

Training

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Description: CERT (Community Emergency Response Teams) are citizen volunteers trained to respond in an emergency. The following Broward cities have staff certified as CERT instructors:

Description: CERT (Community Emergency Response Teams) are citizen volunteers trained to respond in an emergency. The following Broward cities have staff certified as CERT instructors:

United Way Disaster Response and Recovery Fund

Not A Physical Location

Ocala, FL, 34483

234 Miles—Get Directions

Contact Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Website

 http://www.unitedway.org/pages/United-Way-Disaster-Response-and-Recovery-Fund

Description: Provides a website for individuals to donate to the most impacted Florida communities from the devastation of Hurricane Ian.

Description: Provides a website for individuals to donate to the most impacted Florida communities from the devastation of Hurricane Ian.

Unmet Needs Self-Referral Form

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Tallahassee, FL, 32399

377 Miles—Get Directions

(850) 815-4000

Contact Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (website)

Website

 http://www.floridadisaster.org

Description: Provides an online form to request assistance with unmet needs related to a disaster or severe weather event, such as food, transportation, housing, debris removal, and more.

Description: Provides an online form to request assistance with unmet needs related to a disaster or severe weather event, such as food, transportation, housing, debris removal, and more.

Volunteer - Coral Springs

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 346-1774

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Volunteer - Davie

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 797-1213

Website

 http://www.davie-fl.gov/249/Community-Emergency-Response-Team-CERT

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Volunteer - Fort Lauderdale

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Volunteer - Hallandale Beach

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Volunteer - Hollywood

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Volunteer - Miramar

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Volunteer - Pembroke Pines

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Volunteer - Tamarac

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Volunteer - Wilton Manors

Not A Pysical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.

Description: Provides an eight-week training class. With additional training CERT, volunteers perform community service duties to support local Emergency Management and Emergency Services.