{"id":63092,"date":"2018-08-09T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-hurricane-recovery-assistance-still-available-for-military-families\/"},"modified":"2018-08-09T14:02:16","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T18:02:16","slug":"las-familias-de-militares-todavia-tienen-a-su-disposicion-ayuda-para-la-recuperacion-de-los-efectos-de-los-huracanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/las-familias-de-militares-todavia-tienen-a-su-disposicion-ayuda-para-la-recuperacion-de-los-efectos-de-los-huracanes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Recovery Assistance Still Available for Military Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SAN ANTONIO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 9, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0As America prepares for the 2018 hurricane season, Operation Homefront, thanks to generous support from the Walmart Foundation and others, are ensuring that military families in <span class=\"xn-location\">Florida<\/span> and other locations impacted by the devastating series of natural disasters in 2017 are not forgotten.\u00a0 The need to assist these families continues, as temporary federal programs and moratoriums that were implemented to support the victims of these disasters are now expiring.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg7b00left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg7b00left\" title=\"Operation Homefront Logo. Learn more at http:\/\/www.operationhomefront.org.\" style=\"HEIGHT: 302px; WIDTH: 400px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Operation Homefront Logo. Learn more at http:\/\/www.operationhomefront.org.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/599657\/Operation_Homefront_Logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Military families from <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span> who were displaced by these disasters and are now living in <span class=\"xn-location\">Florida<\/span> and other locations on the U.S. mainland are eligible for assistance.<\/p>\n<p>Military families residing in &#8220;Declared Disaster&#8221; areas who sustained damage from 2017 natural disasters throughout the U.S., including <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span> and the USVI, are also encouraged to apply for assistance through the organization&#8217;s Critical Financial Assistance program.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Operation Homefront can provide military and veteran families in need of assistance with hotel and temporary residence payments, mortgage\/rent payments, utilities, auto payments\/repairs, auto insurance, and food assistance.\u00a0 All needs will be considered on a case-by-case basis.<\/p>\n<p>Critical Financial Assistance is available to support families of sick, ill or injured military veterans who left military service with an honorable discharge within seven years (or after <span class=\"xn-chron\">September 11, 2001<\/span> for home repair assistance); as well as those actively drilling National Guard and Reserve personnel.\u00a0 To qualify, families must show a critical need for assistance.\u00a0 Detailed information on eligibility criteria is available at the Operation Homefront&#8217;s website, visit OperationHomefront.org.\u00a0 Military families may call 877-264-3968 to receive assistance from an English- or Spanish-speaking caseworker who can help them complete their application.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>About Operation Homefront<\/i><\/b><i>: Founded in 2002, Operation Homefront is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to build strong, stable, and secure military families so that they can thrive \u2013 not simply struggle to get by \u2013 in the communities they have worked so hard to protect. Recognized for superior performance by leading independent charity oversight groups, 92 percent of Operation Homefront expenditures go directly to programs that support tens of thousands of military families each year. Operation Homefront provides critical financial assistance, transitional and permanent housing and family support services to prevent short-term needs from turning into chronic, long-term struggles. Thanks to the generosity of our donors and the support from thousands of volunteers, Operation Homefront proudly serves America&#8217;s military families. For more information, visit OperationHomefront.org.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/599657\/Operation_Homefront_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/599657\/Operation_Homefront_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Operation Homefront<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">SAN ANTONIO<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 9, 2018<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0As America prepares for the 2018 hurricane season, Operation Homefront, thanks to generous support from the Walmart Foundation and others, are ensuring that military families in <span class=\"xn-location\">Florida<\/span> and other locations impacted by the devastating series of natural disasters in 2017 are not forgotten.\u00a0 The need to assist these families continues, as temporary federal programs and moratoriums that were implemented to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":63093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63092\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}