Tag: Food Assistance
FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program (IHP): A Guide
Last updated. Our resources are updated regularly but please keep in mind that links, programs, policies, and contact…
Understanding Your FEMA Determination Letter: What It Means and What to Do Next
After applying for federal disaster assistance, you will receive a determination letter from the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
FEMA Vehicle Damage Assistance: Eligibility, Limits, and How to Apply
When a disaster strikes, the loss of a vehicle can be devastating, cutting off access to work, school,…
FEMA Child Care Assistance After Disasters: Eligibility and How to Apply
When a major disaster strikes, families face overwhelming challenges. Beyond the immediate needs for safety and shelter, the…
FEMA’s Maximum Grant Amount: What You Can Receive
When a major disaster strikes, the President of the United States can issue a Major Disaster Declaration, unlocking…
FEMA Disaster Aid and Federal Benefits: Will Your Social Security or SNAP Be Affected?
After a disaster, your focus is on safety, shelter, and recovery. The last thing you should worry about…
Is FEMA Assistance Taxable Income? What You Need to Know
When you're navigating the aftermath of a disaster, the last thing you need is confusion about your taxes.…
Disaster Recovery Centers: Your One-Stop Shop After a Disaster
When a major disaster strikes—a hurricane, wildfire, flood, or tornado—the path to recovery can seem overwhelming. Homes may…
FEMA Disaster Assistance for Immigrant Families with U.S. Citizen Children
When a presidentially declared disaster strikes, the immediate aftermath is a time of confusion, fear, and urgent need.…
How to Identify and Report FEMA Fraud After a Disaster
In the chaotic aftermath of a disaster, when individuals and communities are at their most vulnerable, a secondary…
FEMA Direct Deposit vs. Debit Card: How to Receive Your Disaster Aid
When a disaster strikes, navigating the path to recovery can be overwhelming. Among the most pressing concerns for…
FEMA Grants vs. SBA Disaster Loans: What’s the Difference?
When a major disaster strikes, the federal government offers two primary streams of financial help for individuals and…