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Federal Emergency Management Agency | Us Department Of Homeland Security

500 C Street Sw, Washington, DC 20472

Eligibility
Must be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or qualified non-citizen. Reside in a state with an active major disaster declaration, and in a county that has been designated for Individual Assistance. Must have necessary expenses that were directly caused by the declared disaster that were not already covered by insurance or other forms of disaster assistance. Apply for assistance within 18 months of the date the President declared the disaster.
Required documents
Requested as needed. Contact for information.
Hours
Mon-Sun 7am-10pm
(800) 621-3362
Voice·

voice | Helpline

Languages
English
Application process
Applications may be completed by phone or online. As part of the application process, FEMA may verify reported damage through an on-site or remote inspection of the property.
Fees
None
Service area
Mahoning County, Ohio Trumbull County, Ohio Columbiana County, Ohio
Provides a federal website where people can find and apply for disaster assistance, check application status, and locate FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers. Also offers information on more than 70 assistance programs from multiple federal agencies, along with resources for disaster preparation, response, and recovery.
Last assured
03/19/2026
Providing organization
Us Department Of Homeland Security
Purpose is to secure the nation from a variety of threats. To report a concern, call 911. Detailed instructions on a variety of concerns (such as chemical, cybersecurity, oil spills, terror) are listed on www.dhs.gov/report-incidents.