The Long-term Disaster Recovery Center (LT-DRC) in Clay County will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.  The center will reopen on Tuesday, May 27, at 9 AM. 

In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, the Disaster Case Advocate call center will be closed for survivors seeking virtual assistance. The call center will reopen on Tuesday, May 27. You may leave a message, and an advocate will return your call the next day.  No in-person appointments will be scheduled in Clay, Pottawattamie, or Sioux counties on Monday, May 26.

At the LT-DRC and over the phone, Disaster Case Advocates are on hand to help survivors navigate the recovery process and answer questions about available state, local, and federal assistance and how to apply. Survivors can also check their FEMA or Small Business Administration (SBA) status, receive assistance with their federal assistance applications, including how to file an appeal on a denied federal application, and receive ongoing assistance with unmet needs. 

LT-DRC Location

Survivors are encouraged to visit the LT-DRC during its hours of operation.

Clay County

Spencer City Hall

101 W 5th St, Spencer, IA 51301

Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM

Additional Ways to Reach a Disaster Case Advocate

 Apply online at homelandsecurity.iowa.gov/assistanceDCA Online Form

Call -  515-675-1884 

 Email DisasterCaseAdvocacy@iowa.gov