Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP)
The Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) provides food assistance for individuals and families impacted by Hurricane Idalia and who are not receiving food assistance benefits through the regular Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Online pre-registration will be open from September 22, 2023 at 1 a.m. through Thursday, September 28, 2023 at 11 p.m.
For pre-registration and more infromation visit DCF’s website.
CodeRed
CodeRED is designed to rapidly alert residents! Sign up to receive alerts about Hurricane Idalia recovery resources at tinyurl.com/madisoncodered
Volunteer Coordination
Contact Devin Thompson
Volunteers can also register to help with
VolunteerFlorida.com
Burning Piles
Since smoke can travel great distances, be mindful of your neighbors as many are still without power and most homes have open windows. Burn piles must be less than 8 feet in diameter, extinguished one hour before sunset, and there are required setbacks from your house, forests, and roads.” To learn more, visit BeWildfireReadyFL.com.
CodeRed
CodeRED is designed to rapidly alert residents! Sign up to receive alerts about Hurricane Idalia recovery resources at tinyurl.com/madisoncodered
Disaster Recovery Center
Visit their Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at the CareerSource North Florida, 705 East Base St. Open 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., 7 days a week. At the DRC, you’ll find vital information from Florida agencies, FEMA, and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). They’re here to assist disaster survivors.
Utility Assistance
If you need financial assistance restoring your electric connection contact Suwannee River Economic Council, Inc.
(386) 362-4115
Free Disaster Clean-Up Assistance
Free assistance cleaning up damage from Hurricane Idalia through Crisis Cleanup. Call 1-800-451-1954 to connect with volunteers from local relief organizations community and faith groups communities who can assist.
Recovery Resources
Apply for assistance online www.fema.gov or call
800-621-3362
Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are available. For more information go to sba.gov
Get Help
Visit Emotional Support and Assistance for families, first responders and community members. Visit floridadisaster.org/mentalhealth. For immediate emotional support:
Disaster Distress Helpline – 1-800-985-5990
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline -Dial 9-8-8
Crisis Text Line – Text HOME to 741741
UFC Restores – 407-823-1657
2nd Alarm Project – 850-480-9314
Safe Call Now – 206-459-3020
FL Veterans Support Line – 844-693-5838