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Utah State and Local Level Referrals
When a disaster occurs, local governments often work together with community leaders and organizations to provide on-the-ground emergency management. You may also reference our national-level referrals list.
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For reference, the local resources we list provide disaster recovery services in the categories noted below.
For reference, see the full list of disaster recovery service categories covered in the below local resource list.
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Utah State and Local Level Referrals
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Category | Entity | Type of Assistance | Telephone Number |
Access and Functional Needs and Disabilities | Utah Department of Human Services: Services for People with Disabilities | Support includes community living, behavioral support, day services, chore services, environmental adaptations, supported living and transportation services. | Apply: 844-275-3773 General: 801-538-4200 |
Access and Functional Needs and Disabilities | Utah Workforce Services: Rehabilitation | Help individuals with disabilities obtain meaningful employment, integrate into the community, improve accessibility in their activities of daily living and determine eligibility for federal disability benefits | 801-526-9675 801-538-7530 800-473-7530 |
Access and Functional Needs and Disabilities | Utah Workforce Services: Services to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | ASL interpreters, case management, employment services, Outreach and training. Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing provides services at two locations: Sanderson Center (Taylorsville) and Southern Utah Program (St. George). | Sanderson Office: 801-263-4860 (v) 801-657-5200 (vp) 801-263-4862 (tty) 385-414-5677 (text) Southern Utah: 435-652-2453 (v) 435-216-9305 (vp) |
Access and Functional Needs and Disabilities | Utah Independent Living Center | Advocacy, assistive technology, community integration, peer support, transition, outreach, information & referrals. Serving Salt Lake, Summit, and Tooele Counties. | 801-466-5565 800-355-2195 ASL Video Phone 801-657-5220 |
Access and Functional Needs and Disabilities | Relay Utah | State and nationwide telephone relay number that connects standard (voice) telephone users with the deaf, hard of hearing, and/or speech challenged individuals who use specialized relay equipment | 711 Spanish: 888-346-3162 |
Aging Services | Utah Department. of Human Services: Aging & Adult Services | Senior Center and Area Agencies on Aging Locator map, adult protective services, legal services, Insurance and employment. Provides services for seniors such as caregiver support for in-home services. | 801-538-3910 877-424-4640 |
Aging Services | Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services | Active aging, home care, legal services, job training, senior companion, senior transportation. | 385-468-3200 |
Aging Services | Tooele County Health Department: Aging Services | Caregiver support, Congregate Meals, advocacy, falls prevention, group support, meals on wheels, legal aid, insurance, transportation scheduling. | Aging Services: 435-277-2440 General: 435-277-2300 |
Aging Services | Five County Area Agency on Aging | Help identify senior services that may be available to assist with accessing services and resources such as nutrition, transportation, In-home services, Caregiver Support, and other community resources. Older adults and their caregivers affected by the disaster. Serving Southwestern Utah counties: Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane and Washington. | 435-673-3548 |
Aging Services | Six County Area Agency on Aging | Older adults and their caregivers affected by the disaster. Serving seniors in Juab, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, and Wayne Counties. In-home alternatives, congregate meals, Meals on Wheels, Senior Transportation, legal services, Veterans transportation, health insurance, preventative health, and other senior services. | 435-893-0725 |
Aging Services | Mountainland Association: Senior Services | Older adults and their caregivers affected by the disaster. Serving serving seniors and their families in Summit, Utah and Wasatch counties.Senior help, Medicare counseling, assistance at home, nursing home information, caregiving, nutrition. | 801-229-3800 Senior Helpline: 801-229-3804 |
Aging Services | Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments: Aging Program | Information on programs; Veteran, Medicaid & insurance, New Choices Waiver, Alternatives, Caregiver support. Serving Carbon, Emery, Grand, and San Juan counties. | 435-613-0036 |
Animal Health & Shelter | Utah Department of Agriculture and Food: Animal Industry | Animal industry information, animal health, food stuffs, state veterinary information. | 801-982-2240 |
Animal Health & Shelter | Utah Valley Animal Rescue | Humane care and treatment of homeless pets, providing a safe environment for those injured, undernourished and unwanted animals to heal both mentally and physically | Online |
Agricultural Aid | Utah USDA Farm Service Agency | Online USDA Service Center locator, USDA Service Centers are designed to be a single location where customers can access the services provided by the Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and the Rural Development agencies. | 801-524-4530 |
Agricultural Aid | Utah USDA Rural Development | Online Area office locator. Single family housing housing, rural programs, producer grants. | 801-524-4320 |
Consumer Services | Utah Office of the Attorney General | Internet safety resources, victims rights, commercial enforcement, licensing, | 801-366-0260 |
Consumer Services | Utah Department of Commerce: Consumer Protection Division | Scams, data breaches, file an online complaint, resources. | 801-530-6601 800-721-7233 in Utah Online complaint form |
Contractors | Utah Department of Commerce: Occupational & Professional Licensing | Verify licenses, review for disciplinary actions, file online complaints, | 801-530-6628 Online complaint form |
Contractors | Utah requires the licensure of commercial & residential contractors. | ||
Crisis Counseling | Utah Suicide Prevention Coalition | Directory of Crisis Support Services in Utah. If immediate danger call 911 and request a CIT (Crisis Intervention team) officer. | Emergency: 911 800-273-8255 |
Crisis Counseling | Weber Crisis Line | Crisis line, mental health screening, mental heath services, substance use services, prevention services, aging services. | Emergency: 911 801-625-3700 daytime 801-273-8255 24 hour crisis |
Crisis Counseling | Wasatch Mental Health Crisis Line | RECOVERY OUTREACH CENTER (ROC): Crisis mental health consultations to all age groups over the phone and through face to face assessments. | Emergency: 911 Utah County: 801-373-7393 Wasatch County: 801-318-4016 |
Crisis Counseling | University of Utah Health Crisis Line | Crisis Services and Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Crisis response and hospital diversion programs for Salt Lake County | Emergency: 911 801-587-3000 |
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Disaster Unemployment Assistance | Utah Department of Workforce Services | When Disaster Unemployment Assistance is activated, the agency will provide disaster information. This assistance provides weekly benefit payments to those out of work due to the disaster, including self-employed persons, farm and ranch owners, and others not covered under regular unemployment insurance programs. | Claims Center 801-526-4400 or 888-848-0688 |
Essential Needs | Utah Food Bank Services | Online locator for food pantries, & event calendar for mobile pantries. Information about programs for seniors and children,. | 211 or 801-978-2452 |
Essential Needs | United Way Utah 211 | Online locator for referrals by county or zip code, online chat or text available. | 211 |
Family & Protective Services | Utah Department of Human Services: Child Protective Services | Individuals concerned with children at risk for abuse and neglect. Utah law requires any person who has reason to believe that a child has been subjected to abuse, neglect, or dependency to immediately notify the nearest office of Child and Family Services, a peace officer, or a law enforcement agency.l. | 855-323-3237 Emergency: 911 |
Family & Protective Services | Utah Adult Protective Services | Individuals concerned with possible elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Utah law mandates any person who has reason to believe that a vulnerable adult is being abused, neglected, or exploited must immediately notify Adult Protective Services or the nearest law enforcement office. | 800-371-7897 Emergency 911 |
Financial Assistance | Utah Department of Workforce Services - Temporary Services | Temporary services are available for individuals and families to help address basic needs as you work towards gainful employment and self-sufficiency | 866-435-7414 |
Financial Assistance | U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Customer Service Center (SBA) | Low interest mortgages, personal property, and economic injury loans are available to homeowners, renters, and business owners affected by the disaster. | 800-659-2955 TTY: 800-877-8339 |
Health Care Services | Utah Department of Health: Children's Health Insurance (CHIP) | State health insurance plan for children who do not have other insurance. It provides well-child exams, immunizations, doctor visits, hospital, emergency care, prescriptions, hearing and eye exams, mental health services and dental care. | 877-KIDS-NOW (543-7669) |
Health Care Services | Utah Department of Health: Medicaid | Health care coverage for Utah’s vulnerable populations. Medicaid is a state/federal program that pays for medical services for low-income pregnant women, children, individuals who are elderly or have a disability, parents and women with breast or cervical cancer. | 866-435-7414 Salt Lake County: 801-526-0950 |
Housing Information | Utah USDA Rural Development | USDA rural development loans and services. | 801-524-4320 |
Housing Information | Rentals.com | Online search for available commercial housing units | 888-501-7368 Online contact form |
Housing Information | Homes.com | Online search for available commercial housing units | Online contact form |
Housing Information | Trulia | Online search for available commercial housing units | Online search & Help |
Housing Information | Zillow | Online search for available commercial housing units | Online search & Help |
Housing Information | Utah Housing Corporation: Resources | Foreclosure Prevention, Resources for homeowners, path to home ownership, renter toolkit | 801-364-0077 |
Insurance | Utah Division of Insurance | Online agent lookup, online complaint, information and records request, legal resources. | 801-957-9200 800-439-3805 (in state) |
Legal Services | Utah State Bar Association | Online complaint, find a lawyer, pro bono assistance, modest means lawyer referral. | 801-531-9077 |
Legal Services | Utah Legal Services | Free legal help for non-criminal cases. Legal protection from abuse, consumer information such as bankruptcy, debt collection, and credit reports, foreclosure, and estate planning & senior issues, etc. | 800-662-4245 801-328-8891 |
Legal Services | Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake | Legal aid for Domestic Violence cases, Domestic relations programs, & Family Law. Application fees apply. | 801-328-8849 |
Roadside Assistance | Utah Department of Transportation: Traffic | Online traffic maps, traffic alerts, weather alerts, road closures. Online reporting for issues or emergencies. Cell phone traffic app available. | 511 Out of state: 866-511-UTAH (8824) |
Tax Assistance | Utah State Tax Commission | State Tax information, forms, refunds, tax payer access point (TAP) | 801-297-2200 800-662-4335 TDD: 801-297-2020 |
Veterans Services | Utah Department of Veteran's and Military Affairs | Veterans resources, outreach, first time homebuyers, benefits and services, veterans homes, Forms, vocational rehabilitation, etc. | 801-326-2372 800-894-9497 |
Vital Statistics | Utah Department of Public Safety: Driver's License Division | Licensing, Permits, ID cards, driving record, address change, renewals, etc | 801-965-4437 888-353-4224 Online chat available |
Vital Statistics | Utah Vital Records and Statistics | Birth Certificates, Adoption Records, Death certificates, Marriage or Divorce certificates. Online services: order birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates online. | 801-538-6105 866-632-2602 Online services available |
Volunteer | VOLUNTEERS SHOULD NOT SELF-DEPLOY |
Referrals Last Updated: May 2024