Disaster Recovery Center Changes Hours

 that are helping victims from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee are adjusting their hours of operation , according to SBA spokesman Kevin Wynne.

DRCs, including the one for Bucks County residents in the , will be closed on Sundays beginning Oct. 9.

All DRCs will be open Monday–Friday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. All DRCs are also open on Columbus Day, Monday, Oct. 10.

Anyone with questions about their application can always call FEMA at 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). Operators are multilingual and calls are answered seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. You also can register online atwww.DisasterAssistance.gov.

Those affected by the disaster may also apply for disaster loans electronically from SBA’s website athttps://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/.  They may also call SBA Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Or by sending an email to disastercustomerservice@sba.gov.