Department of Motor Vehicles Visit a California DMV office to complete the required application. Replacement license forms must be delivered in person. Make an appointment online or call (800) 777-0133 Santa Rosa DMV*: 2570 Corby Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95407 Petaluma DMV: 715 - J Southpoint Boulevard, Petaluma, CA 94954 Novato DMV: 936 7th Street A, Novato, CA 94947 DMV...
Re-Entering Neighborhoods, Debris Removal and Clean Up, and Shelter and Temporary Housing Update 10-18-17 Re-Entry Community Meetings Press Release SANTA ROSA, CA – Local, state and federal governments are working together to facilitate the repopulation of Sonoma County neighborhoods that have been damaged or destroyed in the fires, including the safe removal and handling of...
Air quality will be variable while there are active fires in the region and shifting winds. Children, the elderly and those with respiratory conditions such as asthma, lung disease and heart disease are most impacted. To decrease your exposure to wildfire smoke and to limit harmful effects from smoke follow these healthy habits: Limit your...
Be on the lookout for price gouging vendors, which is any vendor offering any products or services that are offered at greater than 10% of their pre-emergency price. Please report any price gouging to the District Attorney’s Office.
Check with the Department of Consumer Affairs to find out how to select a licensed, qualified contractor; check the status of a contractor license; negotiate a clear contract; prevent disputes and mechanics liens; and resolve contractor disputes.
For questions about SBA or the process, or for help completing the SBA application, contact SBA’s Disaster Assistance Customer Service Center by email or by phone at 800-659-2955, or visiting sba.gov/disaster. Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals may call (800) 877-8339. Survivors also may visit with an SBA representative at any Disaster Recovery Center. No appointment is...
Disaster survivors should first register with FEMA by calling 800-621-FEMA (3362). TTY users call 800-462-7585, with Video Relay Service survivors calling 800-621-3362. Or you can register online. To apply for an SBA disaster loan survivors can applydirectly online.
SBA can refinance all or part of prior mortgages that are evidenced by a recorded lien, when the applicant: Does not have credit available elsewhere, Has suffered substantial uncompensated disaster damage (40 percent or more of the value of the property) Intends to repair the damage. Homes: Homeowners may be eligible for the refinancing of...
The most common misunderstanding about an SBA disaster loan is the assumption that they are only for businesses. While SBA offers loans to businesses of all sizes, low-interest disaster loans are available to individual homeowners, renters and to private nonprofit organizations alike.
SBA disaster loans are the primary source of federal long-term disaster recovery funds for disaster damage not fully covered by insurance or other compensation. SBA’s Office of Disaster Assistance is working in conjunction with the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help business owners and residents recover...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) provides low-interest disaster loans to businesses, private nonprofits, homeowners and renters. Survivors of the California wildfires may have questions about the SBA
You may use your SBA disaster loan to relocate. The amount of the relocation loan depends on whether you relocate voluntarily or involuntarily. If you are approved for an SBA disaster loan you should discuss relocation with your case manager for details on your specific situation.
Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Loans Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Loans are the primary source of federal long-term disaster recovery funds for disaster damage not fully covered by insurance or other compensation. SBA’s Office of Disaster Assistance is working in conjunction with the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the Federal Emergency...
Eligible homeowners may borrow up to $200,000 for home repair or replacement of primary residences. Eligible homeowners and renters may borrow up to $40,000 to replace disaster-damaged or destroyed personal property. Businesses of all sizes can qualify for up to $2 million in low-interest loans to help cover physical damage. Small businesses and most private...
Survivors referred to the Small Business Administration must apply with SBA even if they feel they cannot afford or do not want a loan in order to receive some FEMA assistance. Whether a loan is wanted or not, the SBA loan application may trigger additional grant assistance through FEMA’s Other Needs Assistance (ONA) program, administered...
To check the status of your application you need to create an account first. To create an account: Click Check Your Status on the Home page or from the Get Assistance tab. Click Create Account. Detailed instructions can be found under How do I create an account? If you already have an account: Click Check Your Status on the Home page or from the Get Assistance tab. Log in...
When a federal disaster is declared, the SBA is authorized to offer low-interest disaster loans to businesses of all sizes (including landlords), private nonprofit organizations, and to individual homeowners and renters who have sustained damage in Sonoma County.
As of 3:00 p.m. today, Mandatory Evacuation orders have been lifted for all residents of Rincon Valley within Santa Rosa city limits. This includes the Rincon Valley, Sky Hawk and Los Alamos areas of Santa Rosa. This includes all evacuated areas north of Highway 12, east of Calistoga Road to Melita Road outside the fire...
