Iowa Legal Aid Disaster Relief

Tools, resources, and legal information to help you before, during, and after a disaster.

The ILA app allows you to get information on the latest disaster declarations in Iowa. Find information on sources of aid and how to apply. Access articles and information on disaster recovery and your legal rights. Create a disaster preparation kit, house emergency plan, and rally location. Upload important insurance information and records. Find and contact human services agencies. In the event of a major disaster, chat Iowa Legal Aid staff, locate emergency shelters, and receive push notifications with vital information. If you’re involved in disaster response, refer a survivor to Iowa Legal Aid using the disaster responder referral form.

Iowa Legal Aid is a nonprofit organization providing critical legal assistance to low-income and vulnerable Iowans who have nowhere else to turn.

Iowa Legal Aid does not represent a government entity.

App Sources:

ILA Website, https://www.iowalegalaid.org

ASPCA, https://www.aspca.org

American Veterinary Medical Association, https://www.avma.org

DisasterAssistance.gov, https://www.disasterassistance.gov

FEMA’s website, https://www.fema.gov

Homeland Security, https://www.dhs.gov

Humane Society, http://www.humanesociety.org

Iowa Attorney General website, https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov

Iowa Community Action website, https://iowacommunityaction.org

Iowa Health & Human Services, https://hhs.iowa.gov

Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management, https://homelandsecurity.iowa.gov

IRS.gov, https://www.irs.gov

Legal Aid Disaster Resource Center, https://www.ladrc.org

Missouri Legal Services, https://www.lsmo.org

National Alliance Against Home Repair Fraud website, https://renknowvate.app

National Weather Service, https://www.weather.gov

Ready.gov, http://www.ready.gov

Red Cross, http://www.redcross.org