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(Brooksville, FL) – In the wake of Hurricane Milton, local businesses that have sustained damages are encouraged to report their losses to aid in recovery efforts.
The Florida Division of Emergency Management is asking all businesses affected by the storm to complete the Business Damage Assessment Survey. This survey is crucial for assessing the impact of Hurricane Milton on our community and will help secure the necessary resources for recovery.
How to Report Damages:
Businesses can report their damages by filling out the survey at the following link:
Florida Business Damage Assessment Survey
Completing this survey is essential for local officials to understand the extent of the damages and to ensure that support and resources are directed to those who need it most.
For other business resources, please visit https://floridajobs.org/floridadisaster.biz.
For further assistance or inquiries, please contact the Office of Economic Development by calling 352-540-6400.
