Individual Assistance Resource Library

The Individual Assistance (IA) Resource Library contains general information about policies, guidance and publications related to FEMA’s IA programs.

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Individuals and Households Program (IHP) provides financial assistance and direct services to eligible individuals and households affected by disaster who have uninsured or underinsured necessary expenses and serious needs.

Providing a safe, sanitary, and secure place for evacuees and disaster survivors to stay while displaced from their homes requires the cooperation and coordination of multiple agencies and organizations.

The Disaster Legal Services program may be implemented during a disaster declaration that provides confidential, free legal assistance to survivors who need legal help due to a major disaster, but who do not have the means to secure adequate legal services.

FEMA is committed to providing equal access to all for disaster recovery resources and assistance.

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FEATURED DOCUMENT

The Individual Assistance Program and Policy Guide (IAPPG) version 1.1 consolidates information on Individual Assistance (IA) programs offered by FEMA to a state, local, territorial or tribal governments affected by a disaster.

All previous versions of the IAPPG are available in the archive.

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Individual Assistance Symposium After-Action Report February 2023

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer (Chuukese))

En Kopwene Tongeni Angei Aninisin Katano

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer (Japanese)

文書化されていない移民災害支援チラシ

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer (Hindi)

गैर-दस्तावेज अप्रवासी
आपदा सहायता फ़्लायर

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer (French)

Dépliant d'assistance aux immigrants sans papiers en cas de catastrophe

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer (Arabic)

المهاجرين غير المسجلين ، نشرة إعلانية للمساعدة في حالات الكوارث

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer (Vietnamese)

Tờ rơi hỗ trợ thảm họa cho người nhập cư không có giấy tờ

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer (Simplified Chinese)

无证移民灾难援助传单

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Qualifying for Disaster Assistance: Citizenship and Immigration Status Flyer (Korean)

서류 미비 이민자 재해 지원 전단지