Recovery Resources

Financial Assistance

Get help with lost income, disability and unemployment needs caused by a disaster.

• Agriculture Disaster ProgramsOpens in new tab
• Disaster Unemployment AssistanceOpens in new tab
• Filing Insurance After a DisasterOpens in new tab
• Individual Residential AssistanceOpens in new tab
• RenewNC (Helene)Opens in new tab

Health & Emotional Support

Access healthcare assistance and mental health support in the aftermath of a disaster.

• Hope4NC (Helene)Opens in new tab
• Weathering the StormOpens in new tab

Housing Assistance

Find open emergency shelters, housing repairs, rental help, and temporary housing options.

• Individual Residential AssistanceOpens in new tab
• RenewNC (Helene)Opens in new tab
• Find an Emergency ShelterOpens in new tab

Impact Maps

View current power outages, road closures, and flooded areas.

• Find an Emergency ShelterOpens in new tab
• Current Power Outages
• Current Road Conditions (DriveNC)Opens in new tab
• View Current and Forecasted Flood LocationsOpens in new tab

Legal & Documents

Get pro-bono legal assistance, replace lost IDs, titles, and other essential documents.

• Access Free Civil Legal Assistance (Helene)Opens in new tab
• Replace Your Birth CertificateOpens in new tab
• Replace Your Driver's LicenseOpens in new tab
• Replace Your Vehicle's TitleOpens in new tab

Be Prepared

• Beware of Scammers Pretending to be Disaster WorkersOpens in new tab
• Create an Emergency PlanOpens in new tab
• Get an Emergency KitOpens in new tab
• Know Your Evacuation ZoneOpens in new tab
• Understand Your Property's Flood RiskOpens in new tab

Other Resources

• Learn About Emergency Alerting in North CarolinaOpens in new tab