
Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 01.20.23
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has the following information on available county shelters and locations related to the current winter storm: There are currently 25 congregate shelters open across 13 counties. The...

Out-of-State Recovery Experts Arrive to California to Assist with Winter Storm Impacts
As Californians impacted by the atmospheric river system begin their road to recovery, states across the country are lending their support to California communities. As of January 19, 2023, 14 total recovery experts from eight states are providing...

Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 01.19.23
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has the following information on available county shelters and locations related to the current winter storm: There are currently 25 congregate shelters open across 13 counties. The...

Cal OES Prepositions Swift Water, Firefighting Personnel Across State
After a series of winter storms brought heavy rain and snowfall, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is continuing to preposition swift water rescue resources and firefighting personnel statewide in preparation for...

Homeowners Urged to Hire Licensed Contractors Following Storm Damage
After a series of severe damaging storms and with more wind and rain expected to impact California, the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) is reminding homeowners to use licensed contractors for any construction repairs above $500. After a...

Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Sacramento County to Assist Californians Impacted by 2023 Winter Storms
In partnership with Sacramento County and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) will open a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on Wednesday, January 18. The DRC will offer...

Philanthropic Efforts Underway for Californians Impacted by January Winter Storms
With support from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), Philanthropy California and the League of California Community Foundations (LCCF) have launched an official GoFundMe to help communities affected by the California...

Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 1.18.23
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has the following information on available county shelters and locations related to the current winter storm: There are currently 21 congregate shelters open across 12 counties. The...

Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Expanded to Three Additional Storm-Impacted Counties
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that the White House has added the counties of Monterey, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara to the Presidential Major Disaster Declaration issued to support the state’s storm response and recovery...

After a series of winter storms, Cal OES Prepositions Swift Water, Firefighting Personnel Across State
After a series of winter storms brought heavy rain and snowfall, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is continuing to preposition swift water rescue resources and firefighting personnel statewide in preparation for...

La SBA está Preparada para Ayudar Rápidamente a Empresas y Residentes de California Afectados por la Tormenta de Invierno
La SBA está Posicionada para Ayudar Rápidamente a las Empresas y los Residentes de California Afectados por la Tormenta de Invierno en todo el Estado. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Préstamos federales a bajos intereses están disponibles para los negocios y...

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to California Businesses and Residents Affected by Winter Storms
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to California businesses and residents as a result of President Biden’s major disaster declaration, U.S. Small Business Administration’s Administrator Isabella Casillas...

Businesses Impacted by Storms Now Eligible for Emergency Tax Relief
Business owners and taxpayers impacted by California’s winter storms are now eligible for emergency tax relief from late payment interest and penalties. “California is moving with the urgency this moment demands, rapidly bringing support to...

Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Merced County to Assist Californians Impacted by 2023 Winter Storms
In partnership with Merced County and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) will open a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on Wednesday, January 18. The DRC will offer...

Shelters Available for Residents Impacted by Winter Storm 1.17.23
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has the following information on available county shelters and locations related to the current winter storm: There are currently 22 congregate shelters open across 11 counties. The...