FEMA & disaster aid
FEMA status, the FEMA Helpline, and in-person disaster resource centers.
Text 5 to (850) 898-1741 to get this list on your phone.
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United Way of West Florida
Receiving half of Hancock Whitney's $100K donation to connect individuals and families with essential recovery resources and assistance after Hurricane Isaias.
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FEMA status: no individual aid for Isaias yet
Emergency declaration Oct 9 covers Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and 24 other counties. Public Assistance Cat. B only. No Individual Assistance as of Oct 13.
The federal declaration for Isaias (EM-3655-FL) only pays for government emergency work. FEMA grants to households are not available yet. Report your damage to your county so it counts.
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FEMA Helpline and DisasterAssistance.gov
FEMA's help line and website. Use them if FEMA aid for households opens for Isaias, or to ask questions about other disasters. Press 2 for Spanish. Use 711 or your relay service.
Hours: 7am-10pm, 7 days
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UWWF Recovery Fund
Accepting donations to support Hurricane Isaias recovery efforts in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, distributed in collaboration with local organizations. Separate donation link for Okaloosa/Walton counties.