Disaster Assistance

Seeking Disaster Assistance

Nebraska Preparedness Partnership’s Seeking Disaster Assistance page provides guidance to help individuals and communities navigate available support following a disaster. It includes information on financial assistance, housing, food, medical needs, and other recovery resources, along with tools to help users understand their options and begin the recovery process.

Colorado Disaster Recovery Navigation Tool

Colorado’s Disaster Recovery Navigation Tool provides step-by-step guidance to help individuals and families navigate the recovery process after a disaster. It includes personalized recovery paths, downloadable checklists, best practices, and a searchable resource database to help users find assistance based on their needs and circumstances.

Get Assistance After a Disaster

FEMA’s Assistance page provides information on federal disaster assistance available to individuals and families affected by federally declared disasters. It includes guidance on applying for aid, checking eligibility, accessing temporary housing and other recovery support, and finding resources to help address disaster-related needs.

DisasterAssitance.gov

DisasterAssistance.gov provides a centralized resource for individuals and families seeking help after a federally declared disaster. Users can check whether their area is eligible for assistance, apply for disaster aid, explore available recovery programs, and manage or check the status of an existing application. The site also connects users with local resources, emergency shelters, and additional recovery support.

Get Help

The American Red Cross Get Help page connects individuals and families with a wide range of disaster relief, recovery, and community support services. It provides information on finding emergency shelters, accessing financial assistance, reconnecting with loved ones, and locating local resources. The page also includes disaster recovery guidance, support for military members and their families, and links to additional free or reduced-cost services available in communities.

Disaster Recovery

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Recovery page provides information on low-interest disaster loans available to businesses, homeowners, renters, and private nonprofit organizations affected by declared disasters. It includes guidance on repairing or replacing damaged property, covering disaster-related operating expenses, reducing future risks, checking eligibility, and applying for assistance.

Disaster Assistance Programs

The USDA Farm Service Agency’s Disaster Assistance Programs page provides information and financial support options for farmers, ranchers, agricultural businesses, and communities affected by natural disasters. It includes resources for livestock and crop losses, damaged farmland and forests, emergency farm loans, and other recovery needs, along with tools to help agricultural producers identify available assistance programs.

Disaster Assistance Center Information

Colorado’s Disaster Assistance Center (DAC) Information page provides updates on temporary, one-stop resource centers established to support individuals and families after local disasters. It includes the locations and hours of open DACs, along with links to county-led recovery information and resources that can help survivors navigate the recovery process.