News and updates from Cal OES
Shelters Available for Communities Impacted by the 2026 Mid-February Storms
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is coordinating with the California Department of Social Services and local partners to ensure communities impacted by the 2026 Mid-February Storms have access to shelters and vital services. For...
Emergency Resources Prepositioned Ahead of State-wide Storm
With the potential for heavy rainfall and flooding throughout the state over the next week, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is prepositioning fire and rescue personnel and resources in areas most at risk for flooding, mud and debris...
Federal Assistance Available: SBA Offers Low Interest Disaster Loans for Late 2025 December Storm
Economic injury loans available for small businesses and private nonprofits Low interest disaster loans are available to small businesses and private nonprofit organizations to offset economic losses from the 2025 late December Storm, between Dec. 16 -26, 2026. The...
Federal Assistance Available: SBA Offering Low Interest Disaster Loans for Late 2025 December Storm
Federal assistance is available for Californians affected by the Late 2025 December Storm Low interest disaster loans are available to California businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from the Late December...
Governor Newsom announces major expansion of mortgage relief program, with a four-fold increase in payments to survivors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 12, 2026 Governor's Press Office: (916) 445-4571 What you need to know: Disaster-affected homeowners now qualify for one year of mortgage relief through Governor Newsom’s expansion of the state’s CalAssist mortgage relief...