Disaster Housing Recovery Educational Resources

The Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) regularly releases fact sheets, reports, and other information to inform its members, disaster impacted communities, and policymakers about the latest developments in disaster related research, advocacy, and policy. Below you can find the latest publications related to our continued advocacy for disaster recovery reform and our work to ensure that all disaster survivors receive the assistance they need to fully recover.

Reports:

Plugging the Gaps:

Plugging the Gaps: Recommendations for HUD's RUSH Program

Taking Stock

Taking Stock: National Hazards and Federally Assisted Housing

Coronavirus Related Materials:

“Housing is Healthcare: Challenges, Best Practices, and Policy Recommendations to Improve FEMA Programs to House People Experiencing Homelessness in Non-Congregate Shelters During the Pandemic"

"Getting to Yes: Working with FEMA to Fund Noncongregate Shelter During COVID-19"

"Working with FEMA to Address COVID-19 Housing and Homelessness Needs"

"Long-Term Rental Recovery after Superstorm Sandy"

A Case Study of Highly Impacted Communities in New Jersey after Superstorm Sandy

"Fixing America’s Broken Disaster Housing Recovery System"

Part 1: BARRIERS TO A COMPLETE AND EQUITABLE RECOVERY

Part 2: POLICY FRAMEWORK REFORM RECOMMENDATIONS

Factsheets:

Disaster Housing Assistance Program

"Setting the Record Straight"

FEMA's Failure to Address Long Term Housing Needs of Survivors

Disaster Housing Assistance Program for Hurricane Maria Survivors

Disaster Rental Assistance Programs at FEMA and HUD

"Reforming Disaster Recovery Act"

What is CDBG-Dr?

Reforming Disaster Recovery Act

"The Housing Impacts of Major Disasters"

Impact of the 2018 California Wildfires

Impact of Hurricane Harvey

Impact of Hurricane Maria

Impact of Hurricane Michael

FEMA's Failure to Address Long Term Housing Needs

Webinar(s)

Webinar on FEMA Interim Final Rule on Individual Assistance Equity

PowerPoint Slides from Webinar (PDF)

View this webinar recording.

Click here to view recordings for other webinars hosted by the Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition. 


For more information, please contact NLIHC Manager of Disaster Recover, Noah Patton ([email protected]).