Nebraska Extension Cares - Assisting Nebraskans through Tough Times
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Nebraska Disaster Resource Guide - The guide provides resource summaries, hotlines, and other contact information for more than two dozen community organizations as well as state and federal agencies involved in recovery assistance. Printed booklets may also be requested by sending an email to nema.jic@nebraska.gov or by calling (402) 471-7421.
Flood Information for the Holt and Boyd County Area (List of phone numbers - Not complete list - But it is a starting point - we will be adding more)
Rural Resouce List (Stress and Suicide Prevention)
Staying Connected During Tough Times - list of resources
Extension Disaster Recovery Resources Web Page
Nebraska Department of Agriculture - Blizzard/Flooding Resources Web Page
A list of disaster relief resources for Nebraska farmers and ranchers is also available online. This website includes links to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) programs including the Livestock Indemnity Program and information from the Nebraska Extension.
Nebraska Emergency Management Agency Web Page
Deb Hilker - Holt and Boyd County Emergency Manager - 402-336-2756 or (402) 340-5664 | holtcountyema@holtcountyne.org | Holt County Emergency Management Website | Holt County Emergency Management Facebook
- NEMA - Hotline for General Questions from the Public - 402-817-1551
- Crisis Clean Up Hotline - Contact if you need property cleanup - 833-556-2476
- U.S. Chamber's Disaster Help Desk for Businesses - 1-888-692-4943
- Red Cross
- Salvation Army Omaha
- Volunteer Hotline - 402-898-6050 to register
- Better Business Bureau
- For guidance on avoiding home repair scams.
- River Levels
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- Missouri River Basin Water Management Page
- The Missouri River Basin forecast center. (Clicking on the dots will send you to Advance Hydrologic Prediction Service maps for different parts of the basin.)
- US Geological Survey Water Watch
- USGS WaterAlert
- Farm Service Agency
- Nebraska Department of Roads
- Nebraska Department of Insurance
- Department of Health and Human Services Flooding Page
- Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
- NEMA County Emergency Management Directors/Coordinators (State wide listing of Names, Phone Numbers, Email Addresses)
- Nebraska Department of Transportation
- Nebraska Traveler System: 511.nebraska.gov
- Nebraska Department of Natural Resources
- Farm Rescue - Farm Rescue’s mission is to help farmers and ranchers who have experienced a major illness, injury or natural disaster by providing the necessary equipment and volunteer workforce to plant, hay or harvest their crop. Livestock feeding assistance is also available to producers. Farm Rescue gives families a chance to continue their livelihood by providing the necessary equipment and manpower (free of charge) to get the job done. Farm Rescue helps farm and ranch families in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. If you know of someone needing assistance or if someone wants to apply, visit https://farmrescue.org/ | Phone: 701-252-2017 | Email: info@farmrescue.org
- National Farmers Union - Farm Crisis Center - Lots of links to resources
- Nebraska Family Helpline – 1-888-866-8660
- Nebraska Rural Response Hotline – 1-800-464-0258
- Boys Town National Helpline -1-800-448-3000
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
- Nebraska Counseling, Outreach and Mental Health Therapy (COMHT) Program, 800-464-0258, offers no-cost vouchers for confidential mental health services for persons affected by the rural crisis
SBP - Help for Homeowners and Businesses - Free Resources to those impacted by the floods in Nebraska. Also if you represent a service provider or organization in an area where SBP is currently operating, and are interested in working together, please contact SBP. Bilingual information in English/Spanish.
Legal Aid
- Legal Aid of Nebraska (March 15, 2019) - Free Legal Help
Free legal help for Nebraska’s low-income flood survivors is available through Legal Aid’s Disaster Relief Project (English, Spanish) (March 20, 2o19) - www.disaster.legalaidofnebraska.org