USDA Disaster Recovery and Faith-Based Organizations

USDA Disaster Recovery and the Role of Faith-Based Organizations
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Disaster Recovery Resources

Please find links and contact information to FEMA and USDA’s Disaster Assistance Resources, including resources from the Farm Service Agency, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Food and Nutrition Service, and Rural Development for your reference.

FEMA Disaster Assistance Website & Contact Information:

Home | disasterassistance.gov, use the FEMA App, or call #1-800-621-3362
If your jurisdiction or tribe is in need of assistance, please reach out to FEMA-IGA@fema.dhs.gov or FEMA-Tribal@fema.dhs.gov
DHS Center for Faith at FEMA

USDA Disaster Assistance Resources & Contact Information:

USDA Disaster Assistance Programs At a Glance
Hurricane Preparation and Recovery Resources | Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) - USDA offers a suite of programs to help your ag operation recover including conservation, restoring livestock infrastructure, emergency animal mortality disposal, soil erosion protection, low-interest emergency loans, programs to help producers recover from production and physical losses. Visit farmers.gov/hurricane or more information on programs and flexibilities or call the FSA Call Center at #877-508-8364.
- NRCS Emergency Watershed Protection
Rural Development Disaster Assistance | Rural Development - USDA Rural Development plays a critical role in supporting homeowners and businesses through a variety of programs, with over 820 staff working remotely in the impacted states delivering RD programs. Disaster Assistance Programs include grants for housing repairs and resources for local governments managing recovery efforts, and support for impacted businesses.
Disaster Assistance | Food and Nutrition Service (usda.gov) - USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is actively working to ensure that food and nutritional assistance reaches those in need as soon as possible. If you, or someone you know may be able to benefit from D-SNAP, reach out to your state SNAP office, call 2-1-1, or visit the FNS Disaster Assistance webpage linked above.

Disaster Recovery Resource for Faith-Based Organizations