FEMA offers assistance to victims of natural disasters. Victims may register online at the Individual Assistance Center or apply by phone: 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or TTY 1-800-462-7585.
FEMA also operates Disaster Recovery Centers to help those who have suffered losses or damages as a result of a Hurricane. Find Disaster Recovery Center location and schedule information using the Disaster Recovery Center Locator.
Search for a loved one or register your location with the National Emergency Family Registry and Locator System .
Ready.Gov helps you prepare, plan and stay informed in the face of emergencies and disasters.
Picking Up the Pieces After a Disaster, from the American Red Cross, is a guide to help acheive safe and speedy recoveries after a disaster.
Emergency Preparedness and Response, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Find a wealth of federal resources at the federal government Midwest Flood Response and Recovery.
In addition, State Emergency Management Agencies provide information about street closings, distribution sites, local shelters, and more. Find information at:
Safety Resources for Disaster Site Workers from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Use the Red Cross Search to look for loved ones or register your location and well being.
Cleaning Up After the Storm includes helpful instructions and information for safe and proper clean-up after a storm.
Repairing Your Flooded Home contains step-by-step advice from the Red Cross to clean up, rebuild, and get help after a flood.
Benefit Information for federal employee hurricane victims
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