Pinellas County Urban League (PCUL) is committed to assisting individuals, families, and

businesses during this time of disaster recovery.

We’re here to help you navigate these challenging times.

Here is a list of resources from throughout the community. Please also check our PCUL

Resource webpage at PCUL.org and our Facebook page for continuous updates.

Take care!

  • FB Resource Page: https://www.facebook.com/PinellasGov

    The County Information Center is open for questions: 727.464.4333 (8AM-8PM)

  • https://www.stpete.org/residents/public_safety/hurricane_helene_recovery_assistance.php

    Temporary Comfort and Charging Station Locations:

    Saturday, Oct. 12 | 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. AND Sunday, Oct. 13: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

    • Frank Pierce Recreation Center, 2000 7th St. S

    • Childs Park Recreation Center, 4301 13th Ave. S

    • Roberts Recreation Center, 1246 50th Ave. N

    Available Supplies (while supplies last): Bottled water | Battery packs | Clean-up kits | Storage bins | Tarps

  • The City of St. Petersburg has activated the Hometown Recovery Haulers Program to pay individual businesses to

    help pick up debris across the city. It will be limited to 100 trucks at $300 per load to the City's debris site (at

    Raytheon, 1953 72nd St. N). Anyone interested in helping should email business@stpete.org.

    Debris Removal with a Private Hauler

    If you are using a private hauler to remove your storm debris, please direct them here for approved dumping sites:

    pinellas.gov/emergency-information-3/sand-and-debris-cleanup/

  • World Central Kitchen Free Food TODAY! Saturday October 12, 2024

    Check locations here: (Treasure Island/St. Petersburg/Tampa/Deland/Punta Gorda +more)

    https://www.facebook.com/share/p/qyzhGevroqZzwNkt/

    SATURDAY OCTOBER 12 @ 12:30 PM

    Mt. Zion Human Services | 945 20th St S | Free for all

    SUNDAY OCTOBER 13 @ 3:00 – 5:00 PM

    4200 34th Street South 33711

    SATURDAY 10/12/24 at 8AM - while supplies last

    National Baptist Association FREE Supplies After Hurricane!

    Location: Bethel Metropolitan Baptist Church 3455 26th Avenue South | St. Petersburg, FL 33712

  • Spectrum has set up Wi-Fi Access Points for residents who need access to the internet. Locations:

    www.spectrum.com/internet/wifi-access-points?opredirect=wifi-hotspots Spectrum customers affected by Hurricane Milton

    can stay connected to nearly 45,000 Spectrum WiFi Access Points. We are also waiving data usage for Spectrum Mobile

    Unlimited and Unlimited Plus customers. Find the locations near you.

  • FEMA Disaster Relief Grants: Apply for grants to help cover medical, childcare, and other urgent costs. Apply online at

    DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362).

    Small Business Administration (SBA) Loans: Small businesses in Pinellas County may be eligible for Disaster Loans from the

    U.S. Small Business Administration. More information and the application can be found at lending.sba.gov .

    Unemployment Assistance: If you lost your job due to the hurricane, you may be eligible for unemployment benefits, learn

    more at https://www.floridajobs.org/ .

    If your home is flooded due to #Milton, stay away from any standing water as there may be a variety of dangers

    hidden inside.