Disaster Distress Helpline (Short Title: DDH)

The purpose of the Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH) is to provide immediate, confidential, and accessible emotional support services to individuals and communities across the United States who are experiencing psychological distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. The DDH delivers 24/7 crisis counseling via phone and text, in multiple languages, to support disaster survivors, their families, responders, and others affected by disaster events.

Eligible applicants are domestic public and private nonprofit entities.