State, federal officials and non-profits to join Haley and Team SC on Monday

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COLUMBIA – Governor Nikki Haley will host a Team South Carolina flood relief event from noon to 4 p.m. Monday at the Clarendon County Community Center, the old high school gymnasium behind Weldon Auditorium. For those impacted by flooding in counties across the state, Team South Carolina events serve as one-stops where residents can find out about resources available to families and businesses as South Carolina recovers. Team South Carolina events bring together representatives from state and federal agencies and non-profit organizations to assist those in need in the wake of statewide flooding. At Team South Carolina Day in Clarendon County residents can: • Register for financial assistance from FEMA • Apply for disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration • Learn more about repairing and flood proofing their home from FEMA • Get information about assistance for farmers with crop losses or damage from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency • Apply for unemployment benefits from the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce • Apply for food and financial assistance from the S.C. Department of Social Services • Get information about mental health and other healthcare services from the S.C. Department of Mental Health and the S.C. Department of Health and Human Services • Get help with insurance claims from the S.C. Department of Insurance • Receive a free kit to test well water from the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control • Receive a free tetanus shot from the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control