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Due to the lapse in federal funding, some government websites we link to may not be updated. Those sites may also not be able to respond to questions or process any requests until funding is restored.
If you need help with your application, call the FEMA Helpline at 1-800-621-3362, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET, 7 days a week. If you use a video relay service (VRS), captioned telephone (CTS), or other service, give FEMA the number you use for that service.
If you need help with errors or other technical problems with the site, call the Internet Help Desk at 1-800-745-0243, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. EST, 7 days a week. The help desk can't help with your application. You must call the FEMA Helpline for that.