Extension Disaster Recovery Educational Information and Resources

Extension Disaster Recovery Educational Information and Resources

sAt the end of September, Hurricane Helene brought extreme rain and flooding that have left hundreds of people dead and caused billions of dollars in damage. During those difficult times, our communities look for resources that can help them recover from losses they experience. La nd-grant universities like Tennessee State are a major player in providing research-based educational information to solve those problems and get the information they need, when they need, to secure resources and solve their problems or meet their needs. Here are some of those resources:

Tennessee State University Recovery Page
Tennessee State University Disaster Recovery Page

Tennessee's State Hurricane Helene Page:
https://www.tn.gov/tema/updates/hurricane-helene.html

TN.gov's Recovery Resources Page:
https://www.tn.gov/agriculture/topic/emergency-response---resources.html

Tennessee Department of Agriculture:
Flood Resources

Volunteer Tennessee:
Disaster Recovery Resources

UT Extension Resources Page:
Flood-Related Resources

USDA's Disaster Resource Pages:
Disaster Assistance Programs
Rural Development Disaster Assistance

FEMA:
USDA Disaster Assistance Programs
Farm/Agricultural Damages
Get Assistance After Disaster

DisasterAssistance.gov:
Emergency Farm Loans

TDA Consulting, Inc.:
Disaster Recovery

Farmers.gov Recovery Page:
https://www.farmers.gov/protection-recovery

Best Friends Animal Society Page:
https://bestfriends.org/hurricane-helene

Disaster Recovery Location - Bristol Motor Speedway:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/bristol-motor-speedway-designated-as-disaster-relief-center-in-helene-recovery-efforts/ar-AA1rBppt?ocid=BingNewsSerp