Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC)

Texas

Outreach in Amarillo, Texas! – The Joint Outreach Task Group hosted two town hall meetings in Amarillo, Texas on July 23, 2015. The purpose of the meetings was to provide information to current and former nuclear weapons workers regarding benefits available to them under the EEOICPA. Staff from the Denver district office and the Espanola resource center assisted individuals with the filing of new claims under the EEOICPA and provided claimants with status updates on their existing claims. The meetings were held at the Ashmore Hotel in Amarillo, with a total of 95 individuals attending the 10:00 am morning session and 50 attending the 5:00 pm evening meeting.