Missionary Renegade: Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve of Washington, D.C., United States for Thursday, 21 September 2017 "Hurricane relief: How you can help"

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve of Washington, D.C., United States for Thursday, 21 September 2017 "Hurricane relief: How you can help"

Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve of Washington, D.C., United States for Thursday, 21 September 2017 "Hurricane relief: How you can help"
The effects of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose and Maria have challenged the resources of providing assistance to affected communities.

How can individuals help?

Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking volunteers and also hiring a significant number of temporary employees to assist with the agency’s disaster recovery efforts at locations across the country. The temporary positions are listed on SBA.gov/Disaster and include:

Damage Verifiers/Construction Analysts
Lawyers, Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Loan Specialists
Customer Service Representatives and Public Information Officers
IT Specialists
Administrative Support Assistants

CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER!
How can small businesses help?

Disaster Response Contracts are being issued. Small businesses can provide fast service and reliable goods to those affected by a disaster. Find a federal contracting opportunity and help with the recovery process.
If you want to do business with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in support of disaster recovery, and your business is located in a disaster area, you could be eligible for the industry liaison program
Interested contractors can also pursue state and local opportunities. FEMA lists contact information for each state on its website.
Finally, if you need contracting assistance, contact Small Business Administration’s Office of Government Contracting & Business Development. We can help you. Email us at disastercontracting@sba.gov or find a local contact at Find local contacts for contracting assistance