EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A disaster recovery center is now open in Del Cerro, New Mexico, in Doña Ana County, to assist those affected by the severe storms, flooding, and landslides that occurred June 23 - Aug. 5.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) began providing in-person assistance on Friday, Aug. 22, to help residents apply for federal aid, including grants and low-interest disaster loans, according to a news release by FEMA.

FEMA staff can assist individuals in other ways, including checking the status of existing applications and informing residents about additional resources available.

Residents can go to either of the following locations, no appointment is needed:

Doña Ana County location: • Vado/Del Cerro Community

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