DISASTER LEGAL SERVICES (DLS) | FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) - NEW YORK STATE

DLS provides confidential, free legal assistance to survivors who need legal help due to a major disaster, but who do not have the means to secure adequate legal services. For individuals seeking DLS, there is no formal application process. Individuals can access these services by contacting the phone number designated for the specific major disaster.

Physical Address

285 Fulton St, New York, NY 10007

Voice

(800) 342-3661

Disaster Legal Services Hotline

Voice

800-462-7585

TDD

Application process

Call or Visit Website

Fee

None/Not Applicable

Eligibility

Individuals effected by declared major disaster

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) - NEW YORK STATE

FEMA leads the effort to prepare the nation for all hazards and effectively manage federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. FEMA also initiates proactive mitigation activities, trains first responders, and manages the National Flood Insurance Program.