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Government Programs & Federal Aid

Access programs designed to help disaster survivors recover

FEMA Individual Assistance - Hurricane Isaias

FEMA Assistance
Florida

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Federal grants for temporary housing, home repairs and other uninsured disaster expenses for Isaias survivors in declared Florida counties.

Eligibility

Apply online or by phone. Have your address, insurance information and Social Security number ready. Apply even if you have insurance.

Florida D-SNAP - Disaster Food Assistance

Food & Water
Florida

Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)

Short-term food assistance for households affected by the storm that may not normally qualify for SNAP benefits.

Eligibility

Available in counties approved after a disaster declaration. Watch for announced application dates and locations.

SBA Disaster Loan Assistance

SBA Loans
Florida

U.S. Small Business Administration

Low-interest federal disaster loans for homeowners, renters, businesses and nonprofits with uninsured storm damage.

Eligibility

Register with FEMA first, then apply for an SBA loan. Homeowners may qualify for up to $500,000 for real estate repairs.

Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan

Small Business
Florida

Florida Department of Commerce

Short-term, interest-free working capital loans for small businesses and agricultural operations damaged by the storm.

Eligibility

For Florida small businesses with 2-100 employees that suffered physical or economic damage. Apply through your local partner office.

National Flood Insurance Program - Claims Help

Insurance Programs
Florida

FEMA / NFIP

Guidance and claims support for flood insurance policyholders, including how to file and appeal a flood claim.

Eligibility

Contact your insurance agent to file a claim, then follow up with the NFIP helpline if the claim is delayed or denied.

Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Unemployment
Florida

Florida Department of Commerce

Temporary income support for workers, self-employed people and farmers who lost work or income because of the disaster.

Eligibility

Apply through the Reemployment Assistance portal; you usually must first register with FEMA for disaster assistance.

Bay County Post-Disaster Re-Entry & Permits

Housing Assistance
Florida

Bay County, Florida

Re-entry guidance, damage reporting and emergency building permits for Bay County homeowners and contractors.

Eligibility

Check the county re-entry map before traveling home. Emergency repair permits can be issued before final inspections.

Louisiana SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Louisiana

Louisiana Department of Children & Family Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Louisiana households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Louisiana households in declared disaster parishes meeting income and loss requirements.

Mississippi Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Mississippi

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state recovery programs for Mississippi residents following major disasters.

Eligibility

Mississippi residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Alabama SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Alabama

Alabama Department of Human Resources

Emergency and Disaster SNAP food assistance for Alabama households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Alabama households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Arkansas Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Arkansas

Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Arkansas residents following major disasters.

Eligibility

Arkansas residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Louisiana Road Home Program

Housing Assistance
Louisiana

Louisiana Office of Community Development

Provides housing recovery grants to Louisiana homeowners impacted by major hurricanes and disasters to repair, rebuild, or sell damaged properties.

Eligibility

Louisiana homeowners whose primary residences were damaged or destroyed by a declared disaster.

Kentucky Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Kentucky

Kentucky Emergency Management (KYEM)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Kentucky residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Kentucky residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Tennessee Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Tennessee

Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state recovery programs for Tennessee residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Tennessee residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Mississippi SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Mississippi

Mississippi Department of Human Services

Disaster SNAP provides temporary food assistance to Mississippi households affected by presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Mississippi households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Tennessee SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Tennessee

Tennessee Department of Human Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Tennessee households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Tennessee households in disaster counties meeting income requirements.

Louisiana Disaster Recovery Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Louisiana

Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP)

Coordinates state and FEMA Individual Assistance programs for Louisiana residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Louisiana residents in federally declared disaster parishes.

Kentucky SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Kentucky

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Kentucky households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Kentucky households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Arkansas SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Arkansas

Arkansas Department of Human Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Arkansas households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Arkansas households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Alabama Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Alabama

Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Alabama residents after presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Alabama residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Oklahoma SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Oklahoma

Oklahoma Department of Human Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Oklahoma households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Oklahoma households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Minnesota Homeland Security & Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Minnesota

Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery resources for Minnesota residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Minnesota residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Indiana Department of Homeland Security Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Indiana

Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery resources for Indiana residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Indiana residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Nebraska Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Nebraska

Nebraska Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Nebraska residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Nebraska residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Ohio Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Ohio

Ohio Emergency Management Agency (Ohio EMA)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Ohio residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Ohio residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Texas SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Texas

Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Texas households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Texas households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Iowa

Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HSEMD)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Iowa residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Iowa residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Oklahoma Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Oklahoma

Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Oklahoma residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Oklahoma residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Texas Division of Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Texas

Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM)

Coordinates state and FEMA Individual Assistance and housing recovery programs for Texans following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Texas residents in federally declared disaster counties.

West Virginia Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
West Virginia

West Virginia Division of Emergency Management (WVDEM)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for West Virginia residents following major disasters.

Eligibility

West Virginia residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Michigan Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Michigan

Michigan State Police Emergency Management Division

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery resources for Michigan residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Michigan residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Texas General Land Office Housing Programs

Housing Assistance
Texas

Texas General Land Office

Administers federal CDBG-DR funds for long-term housing recovery and rebuilding assistance for Texans affected by major disasters.

Eligibility

Texas homeowners and renters in disaster-declared counties who meet income requirements.

Illinois Emergency Management Agency Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Illinois

Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Illinois residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Illinois residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Missouri State Emergency Management Agency Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Missouri

Missouri State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Missouri residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Missouri residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Pennsylvania residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Pennsylvania residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Wisconsin Emergency Management Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Wisconsin

Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Wisconsin residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Wisconsin residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Kansas Division of Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Kansas

Kansas Division of Emergency Management (KDEM)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Kansas residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Kansas residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Hawaii Emergency Management Agency Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Hawaii

Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Hawaii residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Hawaii residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Alaska Division of Homeland Security Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Alaska

Alaska Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (DHS&EM)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Alaska residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Alaska residents in federally declared disaster areas.

Hawaii SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Hawaii

Hawaii Department of Human Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Hawaii households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Hawaii households in disaster areas meeting income and loss requirements.

Washington SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Washington

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Washington households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Washington households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Wyoming Office of Homeland Security Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Wyoming

Wyoming Office of Homeland Security (WOHS)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Wyoming residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Wyoming residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Oregon SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Oregon

Oregon Department of Human Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Oregon households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Oregon households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

New Mexico Homeland Security Recovery

FEMA Assistance
New Mexico

New Mexico Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (NMDHSEM)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for New Mexico residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

New Mexico residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Arizona SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Arizona

Arizona Department of Economic Security

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Arizona households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Arizona households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Utah Division of Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Utah

Utah Division of Emergency Management (UDEM)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery resources for Utah residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Utah residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Arizona Division of Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Arizona

Arizona Division of Emergency Management (ADEM)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Arizona residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Arizona residents in federally declared disaster counties.

California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA) Program

Infrastructure
California

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services

Provides state reimbursement to local governments and individuals for disaster-related costs not covered by federal programs.

Eligibility

California local governments, special districts, and nonprofits in disaster-declared counties.

Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Idaho

Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security (IBHS)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Idaho residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Idaho residents in federally declared disaster counties.

North Dakota Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
North Dakota

North Dakota Department of Emergency Services

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for North Dakota residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

North Dakota residents in federally declared disaster counties.

South Dakota Office of Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
South Dakota

South Dakota Office of Emergency Management (SDEM)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery resources for South Dakota residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

South Dakota residents in federally declared disaster counties.

California SNAP Disaster Benefits (CalFresh)

Food & Water
California

California Department of Social Services

Disaster CalFresh (D-CalFresh) provides one-month emergency food benefits to California households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

California households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

Montana Disaster and Emergency Services Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Montana

Montana Disaster and Emergency Services (DES)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery resources for Montana residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Montana residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Oregon Office of Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Oregon

Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OEM)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery programs for Oregon residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Oregon residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Colorado SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Colorado

Colorado Department of Human Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to Colorado households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Colorado households in disaster counties meeting income and loss requirements.

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services Recovery

FEMA Assistance
California

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery resources for California residents following presidentially declared disasters, including Individual Assistance and housing programs.

Eligibility

California residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Colorado Division of Homeland Security Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Colorado

Colorado Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (DHSEM)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Colorado residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Colorado residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Nevada Division of Emergency Management Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Nevada

Nevada Division of Emergency Management (NDEM)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state recovery programs for Nevada residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Nevada residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Washington Emergency Management Division Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Washington

Washington State Emergency Management Division (EMD)

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for Washington residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Washington State residents in federally declared disaster counties.

NJ SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
New Jersey

NJ Department of Human Services

Disaster SNAP provides emergency food assistance to New Jersey households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

NJ households in disaster counties who meet income and disaster-loss requirements.

CT SNAP Emergency Benefits

Food & Water
Connecticut

CT Department of Social Services

Emergency SNAP and Disaster SNAP food assistance for Connecticut households affected by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

CT households in disaster counties who meet income and disaster-loss requirements.

MA SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Massachusetts

MA Department of Transitional Assistance

Emergency and Disaster SNAP food assistance for Massachusetts households impacted by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

MA households in disaster areas who meet income and disaster-loss requirements.

New Hampshire Emergency Management - Recovery

FEMA Assistance
New Hampshire

NH Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Coordinates state and FEMA disaster recovery resources for New Hampshire residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

New Hampshire residents in federally declared disaster areas.

Maine Emergency Management Agency - Recovery

FEMA Assistance
Maine

Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)

Coordinates state and federal disaster recovery resources for Maine residents following presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Maine residents in federally declared disaster areas.

NY State Disaster Recovery Programs

FEMA Assistance
New York

New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services

Coordinates state and federal disaster recovery resources for New York residents, including Individual Assistance, housing aid, and community recovery programs.

Eligibility

New York State residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Massachusetts

Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)

Coordinates state and federal disaster recovery programs for Massachusetts residents, including Individual Assistance and housing programs.

Eligibility

Massachusetts residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Vermont Emergency Management - Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Vermont

Vermont Emergency Management (VEM)

Coordinates state disaster recovery programs and FEMA Individual Assistance for Vermont residents affected by major disasters.

Eligibility

Vermont residents in federally declared disaster areas.

NY Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Unemployment
New York

New York State Department of Labor

Disaster Unemployment Assistance for NY workers and self-employed individuals who lost employment due to a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

NY workers in disaster-declared counties who lost employment directly because of the disaster.

Rhode Island Emergency Management - Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Rhode Island

Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA)

Coordinates state and FEMA Individual Assistance programs for Rhode Island residents impacted by major disasters.

Eligibility

Rhode Island residents in federally declared disaster areas.

NJ Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Unemployment
New Jersey

NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development

Temporary unemployment benefits for NJ workers and self-employed individuals who lost work as a direct result of a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

NJ workers in disaster-declared counties who lost employment directly due to the disaster.

Maine SNAP Emergency Benefits

Food & Water
Maine

Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Emergency and Disaster SNAP food assistance for Maine households impacted by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Maine households in disaster areas who meet income and disaster-loss requirements.

RI SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Rhode Island

RI Department of Human Services

Emergency and Disaster SNAP food assistance for Rhode Island households impacted by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

RI households in disaster areas who meet income and disaster-loss requirements.

NJ Office of Emergency Management - Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance
New Jersey

NJ State Police Office of Emergency Management

Coordinates FEMA Individual Assistance and state disaster recovery programs for New Jersey residents affected by presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

NJ residents in federally declared disaster counties.

Connecticut Recovery Programs

FEMA Assistance
Connecticut

CT Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

Coordinates disaster recovery resources for Connecticut residents following presidentially declared disasters, including FEMA Individual Assistance and state recovery programs.

Eligibility

Connecticut residents in federally declared disaster counties.

NY SNAP Emergency Benefits

Food & Water
New York

NY Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Emergency and Disaster SNAP food benefits for New York households impacted by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

NY households in disaster counties who meet income and disaster-loss requirements.

Delaware Unemployment Insurance - Disaster

Unemployment
Delaware

Delaware Department of Labor

Disaster Unemployment Assistance for Delaware workers and self-employed individuals who lost work as a direct result of a disaster.

Eligibility

Delaware workers in disaster-declared counties who lost employment due to the disaster.

Georgia Emergency Management & Homeland Security

FEMA Assistance
Georgia

Georgia EMHSA

Coordinates state disaster response and recovery, including Individual Assistance and Public Assistance programs for disaster-affected Georgians.

Eligibility

Georgia residents in declared disaster counties.

Georgia Department of Community Affairs - Housing

Housing Assistance
Georgia

Georgia Department of Community Affairs

Provides housing assistance, rental assistance, and home repair programs for Georgians affected by disasters.

Eligibility

Georgia homeowners and renters in disaster-declared areas.

Virginia Housing Disaster Assistance

Housing Assistance
Virginia

Virginia Housing

Provides affordable housing solutions, mortgage forbearance guidance, and rental assistance for Virginians displaced or impacted by disasters.

Eligibility

Virginia homeowners and renters in disaster-impacted areas.

Maryland Housing Disaster Recovery

Housing Assistance
Maryland

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development

Provides disaster recovery housing programs, rental assistance, and home rehabilitation loans to Maryland residents affected by disasters.

Eligibility

Maryland homeowners and renters displaced or damaged in declared disaster areas.

SC Unemployment Insurance - Disaster

Unemployment
South Carolina

SC Department of Employment and Workforce

Disaster Unemployment Assistance for workers and self-employed individuals who lost work due to a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Workers in SC disaster-declared counties who lost employment directly due to the disaster.

Maryland SNAP Emergency Benefits

Food & Water
Maryland

Maryland Department of Human Services

Emergency and Disaster SNAP food assistance for Maryland households impacted by a declared disaster.

Eligibility

Maryland households in declared disaster counties who meet income requirements.

Virginia Unemployment Insurance - Disaster

Unemployment
Virginia

Virginia Employment Commission

Disaster Unemployment Assistance for Virginia workers and self-employed individuals who lost jobs as a direct result of a disaster.

Eligibility

Virginia workers in disaster-declared localities who lost employment due to the disaster.

Delaware SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water
Delaware

Delaware Division of Social Services

Emergency SNAP and Disaster SNAP food benefits for Delaware households impacted by a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Delaware households in disaster-declared areas who meet income and loss requirements.

Virginia Disaster Assistance Program

FEMA Assistance
Virginia

Virginia Department of Emergency Management

Coordinates state resources for disaster survivors in Virginia, including housing assistance, individual aid, and recovery coordination.

Eligibility

Virginia residents in federally declared disaster counties.

SC Emergency Assistance Program

FEMA Assistance
South Carolina

SC Department of Social Services

Provides emergency financial assistance to eligible South Carolina families affected by disaster, including help with utilities, housing, and food.

Eligibility

SC residents in declared disaster counties who meet income requirements.

SC SNAP Emergency Benefits

Food & Water
South Carolina

SC Department of Social Services

Emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for disaster-affected SC households.

Eligibility

SC households in disaster counties who meet income and residency requirements.

SC Housing - Disaster Assistance

Housing Assistance
South Carolina

SC State Housing Finance & Development Authority

Housing assistance programs for South Carolina residents displaced by natural disasters, including rental assistance and home repair loans.

Eligibility

SC homeowners and renters displaced or whose homes were damaged in a declared disaster.

Georgia Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Unemployment
Georgia

Georgia Department of Labor

Provides temporary unemployment compensation to workers who lost their job or self-employment as a direct result of a presidentially declared disaster.

Eligibility

Georgia workers and self-employed individuals in disaster-declared counties who lost work due to the disaster.

Delaware Emergency Management Agency Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Delaware

Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA)

Coordinates state disaster response and federal Individual Assistance for Delaware residents affected by presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Delaware residents in declared disaster counties.

Georgia SNAP Disaster Benefits (D-SNAP)

Food & Water
Georgia

Georgia Division of Family and Children Services

Disaster SNAP provides one-month food assistance to Georgia households affected by a presidentially declared disaster who are not already receiving SNAP.

Eligibility

Georgia households in declared disaster counties who meet disaster-specific income and loss requirements.

Maryland Emergency Management Agency Assistance

FEMA Assistance
Maryland

Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)

Coordinates state and federal disaster recovery assistance for Maryland residents, including individual assistance programs and recovery planning.

Eligibility

Maryland residents in federally declared disaster counties.

SC Disaster Recovery Office

Other
South Carolina

SC Emergency Management Division

Coordinates state and federal disaster recovery resources for South Carolina communities and individuals following major disasters.

Eligibility

South Carolina residents in disaster-declared areas.

Virginia SNAP Emergency Assistance

Food & Water
Virginia

Virginia Department of Social Services

Emergency and Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP) provides food purchasing assistance to Virginia households affected by presidentially declared disasters.

Eligibility

Virginia households in disaster-declared localities who meet income and disaster-loss requirements.

NC DHHS Emergency Assistance

Food & Water
North Carolina

NC Department of Health and Human Services

Provides emergency cash assistance, food benefits, and services to North Carolina families affected by disasters.

Eligibility

NC residents affected by disaster who meet income requirements.

NC Commerce Disaster Recovery Grants

Small Business
North Carolina

NC Department of Commerce

State and federal funding to help North Carolina communities rebuild through smart, comprehensive recovery programs after disasters.

Eligibility

NC small businesses and communities in declared disaster areas.

NC Individual Assistance Program

FEMA Assistance
North Carolina

NC Division of Emergency Management

Provides assistance to North Carolina homeowners and renters whose primary residences were damaged or destroyed by a declared disaster.

Eligibility

Homeowners and renters in declared disaster counties whose primary residence was damaged.

NC HUD Housing Assistance

Housing Assistance

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Federal housing assistance programs for disaster survivors including rental assistance and emergency housing vouchers.

Eligibility

Homeowners and renters displaced by disasters.

NC Food and Nutrition Services (SNAP)

Food & Water
North Carolina

NC DHHS Division of Social Services

Provides food assistance to eligible NC households. Disaster SNAP (D-SNAP) may be available after major disasters.

Eligibility

NC residents who meet income and resource requirements. D-SNAP for disaster survivors in declared counties.

NC 211 Helpline

Other
North Carolina

United Way of North Carolina

Free, confidential service connecting North Carolinians to health and human services. Dial 2-1-1 for disaster assistance, food, housing, and more.

Eligibility

All North Carolina residents.

NC Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA)

Unemployment
North Carolina

NC Division of Employment Security

Provides unemployment benefits to workers and self-employed individuals who lost work as a direct result of a declared disaster.

Eligibility

Workers and self-employed individuals in disaster-declared counties who lost employment due to the disaster.

SBA Disaster Loans - NC

SBA Loans

U.S. Small Business Administration

Low-interest disaster loans for homeowners, renters, and businesses of all sizes to repair or replace disaster-damaged property.

Eligibility

Homeowners, renters, businesses, and nonprofits in declared disaster areas.

Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Unemployment

Department of Labor

Provides unemployment benefits to individuals who lost employment or self-employment as a direct result of a major disaster.

Eligibility

Workers and self-employed individuals who lost employment due to a federally declared disaster.

Crisis Cleanup

Other

Community Organizations

A free collaborative platform that connects disaster survivors with volunteer organizations that provide cleanup assistance.

Eligibility

Any disaster survivor in need of cleanup assistance.

FEMA Individual Assistance

FEMA Assistance

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Provides financial and direct services to eligible individuals and households who have uninsured or underinsured necessary expenses and serious needs.

Eligibility

Must be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or qualified alien. Must have disaster-caused damage in a declared disaster area.

SBA Disaster Loans

SBA Loans

Small Business Administration

Low-interest disaster loans to businesses of all sizes, private nonprofits, homeowners, and renters to repair or replace property damaged in a declared disaster.

Eligibility

Homeowners, renters, businesses, and nonprofits in declared disaster areas.

SNAP Disaster Benefits

Food & Water

Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Emergency food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for households affected by disasters.

Eligibility

Households in disaster-declared areas who may have lost food or income due to the disaster.

HUD Disaster Resources

Housing Assistance

Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD provides housing counseling, mortgage assistance, and emergency shelter resources for disaster survivors.

Eligibility

Disaster survivors seeking housing assistance, mortgage forbearance, or shelter.

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