Various public and private organizations are offering the following resources for our community during this time of need. If you have any suggestions that would be beneficial for our community, please email them to us.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). How to protect yourself and what to do if you think you’re sick.
The health, safety and well-being of our City of Duncanville community and employees is of paramount concern, and the city continues to monitor the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) activity.
There are a number of meal services and food pantries that can help anyone who is or becomes food insecure during the pandemic.
Whether you need help securing housing or delaying a payment on your utilities, a number of companies have opened up options to customers, in addition to aid groups.
The Knights of Columbus are a fraternal organization of 250 men at Holy Spirit Catholic Church committed to helping our community. Please let us know how we can help you and your family during this difficult time.
Grants from the Fund will be awarded on a first-come first-served basis to those individuals that meet the eligibility criteria, as reviewed and verified by the NRAEF. A one-time grant of $500 will be disbursed directly to each applicant pending our review and verification that the submitted application meets the prescribed guidelines.
If the COVID-19 outbreak has changed your employment situation, you can file to receive benefits in the meantime.
The Texas Workforce Commission’s website now has a section on its website dedicated to the COVID-19 response:
‘If your employment has been affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19), apply for benefits either online at any time using Unemployment Benefits Services or by calling TWC’s Tele-Center at 800-939-6631 from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Central Time Mondays through Fridays.”
Those interested in applying can also use the online claim portal called Unemployment Benefits Services to handle their claim quickly, especially as the line has been experiencing high call volumes.