Ohio Disaster Recovery Housing Assistance
Ohio Emergency Management Agency / FEMA
About This Program
When Ohio receives a federal disaster declaration, homeowners and renters in affected counties may be eligible for grants and low-interest loans to repair disaster-related damage not covered by insurance. Program is activated on a case-by-case basis following qualifying disasters.
Grant and loan amounts determined after disaster declaration based on damage assessment
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Record set last reviewed 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
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Key Details
- Activated after federal disaster declaration
- Covers uninsured disaster-related damage
- Grants and low-interest loans available
- For homeowners and renters
- Not currently active; applies after future disasters
How to Apply
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Your application paperwork
Documents you will likely need
- Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
- A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
- A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
- Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
- The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Activated only after federal disaster declaration
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