Ida Flooding Help
NEW YORK – Eight months after the remnants of Hurricane Ida damaged homes, businesses and infrastructure across New York state, FEMA, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Flood Insurance Program have approved nearly 800 million dollars to help New Yorkers recover and rebuild.
More than 41,000 households in the Bronx, Brooklyn (Kings County), Queens, Staten Island (Richmond County), Dutchess, Nassau, Orange, Rockland, Suffolk and Westchester counties have been approved for FEMA disaster assistance since the September 2021 disaster declaration.
NYDIS Case Management
Have you been affected or know someone who needs help with Hurricane Ida relief? Call or register online for assistance.
• NYDIS HURRICANE IDA HOTLINES: 332-400-1957 & 332-400-1967
• Online Registration: NYDISidaHELP.org
Helplines
• DISASTER LEGAL AID HOTLINE: 888-399-5459
• DISABILITY AND DISASTER HOTLINE: 1-800-626-4959
• NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES’ (NYS DFS) DISASTER HOTLINE: 800-339-1759
• DISASTER DISTRESS HELPLINE: 800-985-5990
• NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS SERVICES: 888-SBS-4NYC (888-727-4692)
• Text “DRC” and a zip code to 43362 (4FEMA) to locate a Disaster Recovery Center in your area
• DOHMH MENTAL HEALTH HOTLINE: 888-692-9355 or text “WELL” to 65173
• Undocumented survivors seeking assistance may call the ONA HOTLINE: 1-800-566-7636
• CITY BAR JUSTICE CENTER LEGAL HOTLINE: 212-626-7383
• Text “TALKWITHUS” to 66746
• Find open emergency shelters by calling 1-800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767)
Resources
• Press Release: Ida Recovery Update and Other Disaster Funding Opportunities
• HUD Housing Counseling Agencies located in NEW YORK
• Mortgage insurance for disaster victims
• NYC Emergency Management Post-Storm Resources
• Be Prepared for Hurricanes and Other Tropical Storms
• Con Edison Outage Map
• Support and Programs for Immigrant Survivors of Hurricane Ida
• New York Governor’s Relief and Response Resources
• Hurricane Ida Resources for Tenants
• FEMA Programs and Assistance Approved for Hurricane Ida Survivors
• FEMA National Flood Insurance Program
• New York State Disaster and Flood Recovery Resources
• Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)
• NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development
• File a Water Damage Claim
• Report Damage Following an Emergency
• DOB Advises New Yorkers After Historic Citywide Flooding
• Health Department Mold Webpage
• Post-Storm Tips for Consumers
• Post-Storm Reminders for Businesses
• New York Immigrant Coalition Hurricane Ida Resources
• American Red Cross Emergency Shelter Map