Private non-profit organizations and local governments in the ten declared counties that suffered damage or incurred costs of at least $1,000 as a direct result of the Colorado flooding are encouraged to attend the Public Assistance Applicant Briefing to learn more about the eligibility and applicant process. The ten counties currently included in the Major Disaster Declaration include: Adams, Boulder, Clear Creek, El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer, Logan, Morgan, Washington and Weld.
This meeting is not for individuals, homeowners associations (HOA), or private businesses. Individuals and private businesses looking for assistance should visit a local Disaster Recovery Center/ Business Recovery Center to obtain information on the Individual Assistance and Small Business Adminstration programs.
Applicant Briefings Currently Scheduled
COUNTY: Adams CountyDATE: Friday, October 4, 2013
TIME: 12:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Adams County Government Center, 4430 S. Adams County Parkway, Brighton, Platte Valley Rooms B-D
COUNTY: Weld County
DATE: Monday, October 7, 2013
TIME: 2 p.m.
LOCATION: County Commissioner’s Building, 1150 O Street, Greeley, CO 80631
COUNTY: Morgan County
DATE: Tuesday, October 8, 2013
TIME: 9 a.m.
LOCATION: Morgan County Community College, 920 Barlow Road, Fort Morgan, CO, Founders Room
COUNTY: Logan County
DATE: Tuesday, October 8, 2013
TIME: 2 p.m.
LOCATION: Logan County Courthouse, 315 Main Street, Sterling, CO, Second Flood
Private non-profit organizations or institutions that own or operate facilities that are open to the general public and that provide certain services otherwise performed by a government agency may be eligible for Public Assistance. These services include:
Education
- Colleges and universities
- Parochial and other private schools
Public Utilities
- Systems of energy
- Communication
- Water supply
- Sewage collection and treatment
- Other similar public service facilities
Emergency
- Fire protection
- Ambulance
- Rescue
- Similar emergency service
Medical
- Hospital
- Outpatient facility
- Rehabilitation facility
- Facility for long-term care for mental or physical injury or disease
Custodial Care
Homes for the elderly and similar facilities that provide institutional care for persons who require close supervision, but do not require day-to-day medical carOther Essential Governmental Services
- Museums, zoos, community centers, libraries, homeless shelters, senior citizen centers, rehabilitation facilities, shelter workshops and facilities that provide health and safety services of a governmental nature
- Health and safety services are essential services that are commonly provided by all local governments and directly affect the health and safety of individual
- Low-income housing, alcohol and drug rehabilitation, programs for battered spouses, transportation to medical facilities, and food programs are examples of health services
