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§ '2 o o American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division: Free iegai services for those with disaster-reiated questions and concerns - Twin Towers Job Link Center: Job search assistance and access to computers, fax machines and the Internet for those unable to ■D c CT —X o' estates, insurance, iandlord-tenant disputes. 1-866-606-0626 work because of permanent or temporary business closure. Also "□ o for families who have lost their only income earner. Disaster Assistance CO O 00 New York State Bar Association: A hotline for displaced lawyers 1-718-557-1332 O or WTC victims who need free legal advice. o o c 1-877-HELP-321 AGENCY LIST 3 fer Victims ef the o 3

NYC Bar Association: Free legal advice for victims and families Federal Emergency Management Agency: Temporary housing regarding insurance and estate planning. assistance, grants for personal property loss, cleanup, legal 1-212-626-7373 services and information and referrals. Werid Trade Center A•URI :k 1-800-462-9029. {TTY: 1-800-462-7585) PETS The New York State Crime Victims Board: Financial assistance ASPCA: For relatives and friends of missing persons who have for medical bills, mental health counseling, funeral expenses, lost FENIA left pets and need help taking care of them. ASPCA will arrange wages and loss of support. 1-800-247-8035 to have the animals picked up, provide medical care and help with adoptions of animats. 1-212-876-7700 U.S. Small Business Administration: Low-interest loans for 1-800462-9029 homeowners, renters and business owners. To apply, call BUSINESS RECOVERY 1-800-462-9029; for information, call 1-800-659-2955 nV: 1-800-462-7585 nor the speech- and hearing-impaired] U.S, Small Business Administration: Low-interest loans to replace Social Security: Benefits for those with disabled family members or repair damaged property due to the disaster. Economic Injury and survivors (widows/widowers/children and dependent parents Disaster Loans for eligible small businesses to pay bills or meet of the deceased). 1-800-772-1213 operating expenses. 1-800-462-9029. For questions about applications or for more information on SBA's disaster loan American Red Cross: Mental health and spiritual counseling, New York State Grime Victims Board program, call 1-800-659-2955 food services, shelter and childcare. (tn Manhattan) Empire State Devetopment Coro: Relocation services for 1-877-746-4987 (Outside Manhattan) 1-800-247-0035 employers displaced by the World Trade Center attack. 1-800- ILOVENY. The Real Estate Board of New York also is providing Dept, of Justice Public Safety Officers Benefits Program: One­ TTY: 1-800-462-7585 businesses with relocation assistance: www.rebny.com. time monetary awards to families of public safety officers kitted or nor the speech- and hearing-impalreil] permanently disabled in the line of duty. 1-888-744-6513