Important Links Regarding Hurricane Katrina:

From Governor Doyle http://www.wisgov.state.wi.us

• Governor Doyle Orders Review of Wisconsin’s Preparedness Plans (PDF)

• Fact Sheet - Homeland Security Highlights (PDF)

Situation Reports

• Situation Report #13 12/7/05 (PDF)  Attachment (PDF)
• Situation Report #12 9/23 (WORD)
• Situation Report #11 9/21 (WORD)
• Situation Report #10 9/19 (WORD)
• Situation Report #9 9/16 (WORD)
• Situation Report #8 9/15 (WORD)
• Situation Report #7 9/14 (WORD)
• Situation Report #6 9/13 (WORD)
• Situation Report #5 9/12 (WORD)
• Situation Report #4 9/9 (WORD)
• Situation Report #3 9/8 (WORD)
• Situation Report #2 9/7 (WORD)
• Situation Report #1 9/6 (WORD)

Press Release

• Katrina Recovery Times 6
• Katrina Recovery Times 4
• Katrina Recovery Times 3
• Attorney General Lautenschlager warns consumers about Hurricane Katrina charity scams
• WEMA Members Assist Hurricane Katrina Recovery 9/21
• Katrina Self-Evacuees Reminded to Register with FEMA 9/16

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Services and Information for Hurricane Katrina Evacuees

          For Katrina Evacuees in Need of a Birth Certificate

 Get help from the Federal Governement (FEMA) - Individual Assistance Application/Registration

Call to Apply for Assistance 1-800-621-FEMA (3362). The speech or hearing impaired may call (TTY) 1-800-462-7585. You may also register online.

 Answers about debit cards for Evacuees

Hurricane Katrina Official Government Website
http://www.firstgov.gov/Citizen/Topics/PublicSafety/Hurricane_Katrina_Recovery.shtml.

This site contains links to:

Find Family and Friends: Government Sources Find Family and Friends: Non-Government Sources How To Get Help Shelter and Housing for Victims

Donate and Volunteer Health and Safety What Government is Doing

FEMA: The Disaster Assistance Process for Individuals
http://www.fema.gov/about/process/ 

Government, Health, Aid, Relocation Resources

http://katrina.internet2.edu/wiki/main.html

Welfare eligibility and assistance:
Contact local W-2 agencies.  This link is a list of agencies for each county
http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dws/w2/resources/agencyProfiles.htm

Filing unemployment benefits
Internet ucclaim-wi.org <https://ucclaim-wi.org/InternetInitialClaims/InfoBasicRequirements.asp>
Madison Area (608) 232-0678
Milwaukee Area (414) 438-7700
Toll Free (800) 822-5246
TTY - Toll Free (888) 393-8914

Wisconsin child support payments http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/bcs/ or through the local child support agency.  Directory of agencies http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/bcs/cslist.htm

To find a job in Wisconsin, local job centers.  http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dws/directory/default.htm

Wisconsin On line job searches can also be made on the internet through our JobNet system.  http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/jobnet/mapWI.htm

Wisconsin Child Care, local Child Care Resource and Referral agencies can assist: http://www.wisconsinccrr.org/

Wisconsin Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/wic

Wisconsin local public health departments http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/localhealth

Wisconsin Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/health/nutrition/TEFAP