When can the Bureau provide Emergency Assistance payments?

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Emergency Assistance payments can be provided to individuals or families who suffer from a burnout, flood, or other destruction of their home and loss or damage to personal possessions. The Bureau will make payments only for essential needs and other non-medical necessities.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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