Here are some telephone numbers that will be of importance to Hurricane Katrina Evacuees.

TWC ASSISTING LOUISIANA WORKERS DISPLACED BY DISASTER

Evacuees who have relocated to Texas either temporarily or permanently, may file a claim through the Texas Telecenter Network by calling one of the following numbers:

• 512-340-4300                          Austin

• 214-252-1200                          Dallas

• 915-832-6400                          El Paso

• 817-420-1600                          Fort Worth

• 281-983-1100                          Houston

• 956-984-4700                          McAllen

• 210-258-6600                          San Antonio

• 800-939-6631                          All other areas in Texas

FEMA – Every single hurricane survivor with a disability MUST register to be able to receive the full range of federal assistance – Registrants MUST make clear that they have a disability or chronic health care need.

• 1-800-621-FEMA
• 1-800-462-9029
• 1-800-462-7585 TDD/TYY
• www.fema.gov/about/process

NATIONAL SPINAL CORD INJURY ASSOCIATION

Marcie Roth, Executive Director/CEO
6701 Democracy Blvd Suite 300-9
Bethesda, MD 20817

• 301-717-7447                          Direct

• 301-214-4006                          VM

• 301-963-1265                          Fax

• 1-800-962-9639                   Help line

• www.spinalcord.org
• [email protected]

HURRICANE DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE

• 1-800-818-7811

KATRINA WORKFORCE SUPPORT CENTER

Any employers who wish to post jobs or assist with any support services are encouraged to contact the

• Katrina Workforce Support Hotline at (361) 889-5300
• toll free at 1-877-840-3786. 

For additional information on the Katrina Workforce Support Center, Contact:

Angela Gonzalez, (361) 533-1199. 
For on-camera, on-air interviews, please contact
Mary Ann Rojas, President/CEO directly at (361) 533-2379