Flood Recovery resources.
Please Note: The Disaster Recovery Center is relocating from Knoxville to Valley Christian Church located at 146 Maple Street in Westfield, PA effective Monday, September 30th. Individuals impacted by Tropical Storm Debby in Tioga, Potter, Lycoming and Union counties may also apply for FEMA assistance online at DisasterAssistance.gov, us the FEMA app on your phone, or call 1-800-621-3362.
Disaster Recovery Center:
As residents and businesses work to recover from the devastating impact of Debby that hit Tioga County, PA on August 9th - the information on this page is offered to connect you with information you need. Please note that the Tioga County PA Commissioners Facebook is designated as the official source of information as Flood and Strom Recovery efforts proceed.
Resources to Assist.
Business Resources:
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that it will open a Business Recovery Center (BRC) in Tioga County on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 10 a.m., at the Westfield Community Building in Westfield. SBA is opening the Center to assist Pennsylvania businesses with losses due to Tropical Storm Debby that occurred on Aug. 9-10.
SBA Website
Businesses in need of assistance with connecting with resources may contact Develop Tioga for no-cost, confidential assistance. Our office number is 570-723-8232 and our general email is info@developtioga.org.
County Resources and Updates:
Tioga County Flood Recovery Grant:
If you suffered the loss of your hot water heater or other damage to your home because of Tropical Storm Debby, and you are a resident of Tioga County, PA, you may be eligible for a grant to cover the costs of a new hot water heater. We will also work to identify other potential resources to assist you flood recovery. Please complete the grant application form to be be considered for a grant.
Please Note: Funding for these grants is based on available funds through the Tioga County Flood Relief Account donations. If you are approved for a grant, funds will be paid directly to an approved vendor or contractor providing the hot water heater.
Email Applications to: info@developtioga.org
Tioga County Flood
Debby Assistance Hotline:
272-247-9272
Call this number to describe your needs and they will try to get volunteers headed your way with the proper tools and equipment.
This is volunteered staffed and is dispatching from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Neighbors helping neighbors!
Regarding Donations: at both Knoxville and Westfield Donations Center, they are in need of totes with lids, tarps, heavy duty wring out mops, 1 gallon bottles of vinegar and bleach and first aid kits.
Fire Companies Flood Information:
Tioga County Veterans Affairs
(570) 723-8141
Veterans Assistance:
Cleaning After a Disaster
Tioga County Flood Relief Donations:
The Tioga County Commissioners have designated the Tioga County Partnership for Community Health as the 501c3 organization to accept monetary donations to assist with flood relief efforts.