Heinrich Staff To Hold Mobile Office Hours, Provide Information On Federal Disaster Assistance For Fire-Impacted New Mexicans

Source: United States Senator for New Mexico Martin Heinrich

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich’s (D-N.M.) staff will hold a series of in-person Mobile Office Hours in Peñasco, Las Vegas, and Glorieta on Friday, May 6, and Saturday, May 7, to provide direct assistance to New Mexicans who have been impacted by fires. 

Senator Heinrich’s staff will be on hand with information on federal disaster assistance, recovery of federal documents, and help if New Mexicans are experiencing difficulties with the federal government.

Senator Heinrich worked alongside the state’s entire Congressional Delegation and Governor Lujan Grisham to secure President Biden’s swift approval of a Major Disaster Declaration.

Individuals in Colfax, Lincoln, Mora, San Miguel, and Valencia Counties who have experienced losses from these wildfires can begin applying today with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) the following ways:

  • Apply online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov.
  • Call the application phone number at 1-800-621-3362 or 1-800-462-7585 (TTY) for the hearing and speech impaired from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. MT.

Senator Heinrich’s staff will hold the following Mobile Office Hours:

Peñasco Mobile Office Hours – Friday, May 6, 2022

WHO: U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich’s Staff

WHEN: From 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. MT

WHERE: Peñasco High School Gym – Fire Evacuation Site – 13 School Road, Peñasco, N.M. 87553, (575) 770-8708

Las Vegas Mobile Office Hours – Saturday, May 7, 2022

WHO: U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich’s Staff

WHEN: From 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. MT

WHERE: Memorial Middle School – Open for all Evacuees – 1236 5th St., Las Vegas, N.M. 87701, (505) 454-5710

Glorieta Mobile Office Hours – Saturday, May 7, 2022

WHO: U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich’s Staff

WHEN: From 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. MT

WHERE: Glorieta Conference Center, 11 N.M.-50, Glorieta, N.M. 87535, (505) 428-6424

Constituents who are not able to attend Mobile Office Hours can visit the Helping Yousection of Senator Heinrich’s online office at www.Heinrich.Senate.Gov. For additional information, please contact Senator Heinrich’s Albuquerque Office at (505) 346-6601.