Flood Recovery Resources

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1 Federal Emergency Management Agency () Recover and Rebuild Recovering from and Coping with Flood Damaged Property g.shtm Albany County Disaster Recovery Center, Cornell Cooperative Extension, 24 Martin Road, Voorheesville, NY Montgomery County Center, 1000 Riverfront Center, Amsterdam, NY Page 1 of 8 Wednesday, September 21,

2 Federal Emergency Management Agency () Rensselaer County Center, Social Services Office Amd. Bldg. 127 Blooming Grove Drive, Troy, NY Schenectady County Center, Rotterdam Square Mall, 93 West Campbell, Rotterdam, NY Schoharie County Center, Holiday Inn Express, 160 Holiday Way, Schoharie, NY How to Apply for Assistance m Describes the process to go through when applying for assistance. Page 2 of 8 Wednesday, September 21,

3 NYS Emergency Management Resources Hurricane Irene NYS Office of Emergency Management cane.cfm Provides links and contacts to help when registering for federal assistance for the damages caused by hurricane Irene. State Office of Emergency Management NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Provides assistance, including access to products and recovery services. Recovery & Collections NYS Library and Archives NYS Library and Archives is responsible for gathering information on the extent of damage to your building/collections as well as recovery costs. Contact: New York State News & Resources NYS Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Provides up to date information on news affecting New York State. New York State Disaster Information NY-Alert New York State Government Agency Provides up to date information about NYS roads, disaster recovery, and news. Page 3 of 8 Wednesday, September 21,

4 Disaster Assistance and Response Disaster Assistance/ Services New York State Archives mr_disaster.shtml Access to Disaster Help and Resources Disaster Assistance.gov Provides disaster assistance information from the U.S. Government. Details over 60 different forms of assistance from 17 federal agencies. After the Flood- Emergency Stabilization and Conservation Measures U.S National Park Service - Assistance Division As the Floodwaters Recede- A Check List of Things to Do North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources Disaster Preparedness & Recovery National Center for Technology & Training NCPTT has aggregated emergency preparedness and response information for collectors, museum professionals, cultural resource managers, building and maintenance crews, and others who care for cultural heritage. Page 4 of 8 Wednesday, September 21,

5 Disaster Assistance and Response Treatment of Flood- Damaged Older and Historic Buildings National Trust for Historic rces/technical-assistance/floodrecovery/additional-resources/floodbook/flood-damage.pdf Provides a list of Federal disaster relief programs, mostly focused on those that can provide financial assistance for structural rehabilitation after a disaster or proactive efforts to reduce or prevent future potential damage. Daniel K. Thorne Intervention Fund National Trust for Historic nero@nthp.org Northeast Office of the National Trust for Historic has made available funds to assist in the preservation and stabilization of historic structures damaged by hurricane Irene. Assistance for Small Businesses New York Business Development Corporation 1/SBADisasterFactsheethurricaneirene.pdf The New York Business Development Corporation (NYBDC) has created a Disaster Loan Program to aid small businesses impacted by damage caused by Hurricane Irene. The loan amounts range from $5,000 - $25,000. Tips for Drying out a Flood Damaged Building North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources The State Archives Regional Advisory Officers- Contact Information New York State Archives es/dir_staff.shtml#advisory Provides a list of the State Archives Regional Advisory Officer's contact information; helpful for local governments looking for advice on recovering archives and records, as well as assisting in the recovery grant application process. Page 5 of 8 Wednesday, September 21,

6 Disaster Assistance and Response Resources for Response and Recovery Heritage OGRAMS/TFRespRecover.html Contains resources for dealing with disasters and managing recovery efforts, including getting professional help, assessing damage, finding funding, and salvaging collections and family treasures. Resources for Responding to Flooding National Trust for Historic rces/technical-assistance/disasterrecovery/flood-response.html Guide to Navigating and SBA Disaster Aid for Cultural Institutions Heritage eral/index.html Website leads cultural institutions through the process of applying to the Small Business Administration (SBA) and Federal Emergency Management Agency () for assistance after major disasters. It also includes links to necessary forms. Federal Financial Assistance for Historic Projects- Disaster Response Advisory Council on Historic Provides a list of Federal disaster relief programs, focused on those that provide financial assistance for structural rehabilitation, after a disaster has occurred. Disaster Response Resources National Trust for Historic rces/technical-assistance/disasterrecovery/ Page 6 of 8 Wednesday, September 21,

7 Collections and Documents Salvaging Wet Photographs North East Document Conservation Center Emergency Salvage of Water-Damaged Materials and Collections North East Document Conservation Center Provides the North East Document Conservation Center's Disaster Assistance Hotline, as well as many useful links focused on salvage and recovery of paper-based materials. For 24- Hour Assistance American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works age&pageid=695 AIC-CERT responds to the needs of cultural institutions during emergencies and disasters through coordinated efforts with first responders, state agencies, vendors and the public. Volunteers can provide advice and referrals by phone. Requests for onsite How to Save Wet Books Heritage ewetbooks/index.html Managing Collections After Disaster National Center for Technology & Training Provides basic information on salvaging a variety of materials that may be part of your collection. Page 7 of 8 Wednesday, September 21,

8 Collections and Documents Salvaging Moldy Books and Papers North East Document Conservation Center Provides some basic information on mold and outlines the steps needed to need stop mold growth and begin to salvage collections. Salvaging Wet Books and Records North East Document Conservation Center Emergency Drying Procedures for Water Damaged Collections The Library of Congress html Features concise information on air-drying paper, books, photographs and recovery from mold. Page 8 of 8 Wednesday, September 21,