Government Contacts

Government OrganizationDescriptionMail AddressWeb LinkPhone #
FEMAFederal Emergency Management Organization (FEMA) provides money and a wide variety of disaster relief services to victims in federally declared disaster areas for losses not covered by insuranceAustin, TX FEMA1-800-621-FEMA (3362)
Texas Department of Emeregency ManagementThe Office of emergency management provides a variety of services to support individuals and communites working to recover from a natural disaster.6001 Airport Blvd.
Austin, TX 78752
(512) 323-3351
Texas Agrilife Extension ServiceTexas AgriLife Extension Service offers practical, how-to education based on university research. It’s available to any resident of Texas.Austin, TXTexas Agrilife Extension Service(512) 468-7953
211 Texas2-1-1 is a program that provides inforamtion and referral to telephone callers on where to obtain assistance from local and natinal social service programs, governmental agencies, and non-profit organizations.211
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides rental assistance (for up to 18 months), utility deposit assistance, and other services for families displaced from their homes by national disasters.(800) 225-5342
US Small Business Administration (SBA)The Small Business Administration (SBA) offers Federal Disaster Loans for homeowners, renters, and businesses of all sizes having difficulty meeting obligations as a result of a natural disaster.(800) 827-5722
Texas Department of Public SafetyThe Texas Department of Public Safety can provide disaster victims and communities resources through the Texas Division of Emergency Management5805 N Lamar Blvd.
PO Box 4087
Austin, TX 78773
TX Dept. Public Safety(512) 424-5637
Travis County Office of Transportation and Natural ResourcesThe Office of Transportation and natural Resources can assist homeonwerns with the removal of debris near homes destroyed in recent wildfires.P.O. Box 1748
411 W. 13th Street
Austin, TX 78767
Office of Transportation and Natural Resources(512) 854-9317
Social Security Administration(800) 772-1213
US Department of Veterans Affairs(800) 827-1000
National Disaster Legal AidDisaster Legal Aid(800)
USDA Farm Service AgencyThe US Farm Service Agency provides emergency funding and technical assistance for farmers and ranchers to rehabilitate farmland damaged by natural disasters.Burnet Co.FSA Disaster Aid(512) 756-4651 EXT2
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS)The USDA-NRCS assists landowners conserve and protect natural resources on private lands to reduce soil erosion, enhance wter qualtiy, and assit with recovery actions due to natural disasters.Burnet Co.NRCS(512) 756-4651 EXT3