Disaster Case Management

Disaster Case Management (DCM) is a time-limited collaboration between a trained case manager and a disaster survivor involving the development of a disaster recovery plan and a mutual effort to meet those disaster-caused unmet needs described in the plan. Disaster Case Management is most often funded by FEMA as a federal award or cooperative agreement to the SLTT.

To assess and address a survivor’s unmet needs through a disaster recovery plan. This disaster recovery plan includes resources, decision-making priorities, providing guidance, and tools to assist disaster survivors.

Provider: Federal Emergency Management Agency - Individual Assistance
Website: https://www.fema.gov/assistance/individual/disaster-survivors#case
Eligibility: Individuals and Households, State, Local, Tribal, or Territorial Government
Timeframe: Short-Term
Financial Resource Type: Program Delivery

Please directly consult the provider of a potential resource for current program information and to verify the applicability and requirements of a particular program.