Do you need help after a disaster?

We can help you apply for FEMA disaster assistance and guide you to other resources to help you recover.

Help If you need help to complete your application for any reason, call the FEMA Helpline, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. (in your time zone), 7 days a week. Hours may be longer during periods of high activity.
  • 1-800-621-3362
  • If you use a video relay service (VRS), captioned telephone (CTS), or other service, give FEMA your number for that service.

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Local Resources

RED CROSS OPEN SHELTERS

Locate the nearest open Red Cross shelter.


OTHER SHELTERS

Go to the Emergency Shelter page to find shelters in your area.


SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Read the SBA Disaster Assistance page to learn about low-interest disaster loans for businesses and homeowners.


LOCAL AGENCIES

Find your state's emergency management office for resources and county contacts.

FEMA DISASTER RECOVERY CENTERS (DRC)

LIST OF DISASTERS

Select a state to see if your county is in a declared area and apply online for assistance.

APPLICATION DEADLINES

FEMA deadlines to apply for the disasters in this list. Disasters with past dates may be open for late applications.

APPLICATION DEADLINES

FEMA deadlines to apply for the disasters in this list. Disasters with past dates may be open for late applications.