Recruitment for National Dislocated Workers Grant Continues

The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration is still hiring individuals to assist with disaster recovery efforts following Typhoon Mawar under the National Dislocated Workers Grant (NDWG) Program. Hundreds of positions are still available at village Mayors’ Offices, the Department of Parks and Recreations, the Department of Public Works, the Guam Environmental Protection Agency Debris Management Sites, and Mass Shelter Operations.

Army Corps of Engineers to Begin Removing Mawar Debris from Public Schools;
Deadline to Apply for FEMA Assistance on July 27; 
DPHSS Provides Number to Change D-SNAP Pin 

• green waste
• wood waste
• metallic waste
• white goods
• construction debris – (including building materials, drywall, bulky furniture, carpet, and plumbing) 

As Guam residents begin to rebuild, survivors of Typhoon Mawar can get tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms.

FEMA mitigation specialists will be on hand at three locations in Dededo to answer questions and offer home improvement tips and proven methods to prevent and lessen damage from future disasters. This information is geared for do-it-yourself work and general contractors.

Two Weeks Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance;
DPHSS Provides Number to Change D-SNAP Pin;
Recovery Efforts For Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Completed in Guam

If you have sustained damage or loss because of Typhoon Mawar, it is important to act quickly as the deadline to apply for federal assistance is approaching. You have only two weeks left to apply for FEMA disaster assistance; the registration deadline is July 27.

FEMA assistance may include grants to help homeowners and renters pay for:

AmeriCorps Chainsaw Debris Program No Longer Accepting Applications;
FEMA Job Fair on Friday, July 14; 
Disaster Recovery Center at C.L. Taitano Elementary School to Close Friday, July 14