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| American Red Cross Information on volunteering, donating or connecting with displaced family members |
| Americans for the Arts Emergency Relief Fund Funds will be used to provide assistance to local arts service organizations located in or serving those areas most affected by hurricane damage to help them rebuild the arts in their communities. |
| Association of Moving Image Archivists The Society of Southwest Archivists and the Society of American Archivists have expanded a fund to provide grants to archival repositories affected by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. |
| Emergency Management Assistance Compact A congressionally ratified organization that provides form and structure to interstate mutual aid. Through EMAC, a disaster impacted state can request and receive assistance from other member states quickly and efficiently, resolving two key issues upfront: liability and reimbursement. |
| Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) Official web site of the federal government agency tasked with Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts. |
| Houston Arts Alliance Thanks for this resource. After Hurricane Ike, we are looking for ways to support the cultural industries here in Houston. Your past efforts are very informative. Sincerely, Jerome Vielman Assistant Director of Grants & Services Houston Arts Alliance |
| Hurricane Relief Fund of Acadiana Established to receive and manage funds for the benefit of displaced southwestern Louisianans. 99% of funds will go to projects and organizations who are working to assist those in need. |
| Hurricane Relief Portal Web Directory of Resources for People in Need. |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services An independent Federal grant-making agency helping libraries and museums serve their communities. The Institute fosters leadership, innovation, and a lifetime of learning by supporting the nation's 15,000 museums and 122,000 libraries. |
| Louisiana Association of Museums Louisiana Association of Museums is working with FEMA, AAM, SEMC, and AASLH to help assist Louisiana's museums with their recovery effort |
| Louisiana Disaster Recovery The Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation - a network of Louisiana charities, non-profit and governmental agencies. |
| National Endowment for the Humanities Emergency Grants Emergency grants to libraries, museums, colleges, universities, and other cultural and historical institutions in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina. |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation Private, nonprofit membership organization dedicated to saving historic places and revitalizing America's communities. |
| Neighborhood Revitalization A national initiative funded by the Ford Foundation and managed by Partners for Livable Communities. This initiative is part of a movement that recognizes neighborhood based arts & cultural organizations as unique stakeholders in poor neighborhoods experiencing economic and demographic shifts |
| Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) Has Hurricane Katrina Recovery Assisance and Resource page providing info on technical and financial assistance; also emergency assistance for institutions with damaged paper-based collections |
| People's Hurricane Fund Aims to make a concrete contribution to advancing the Katrina Reconstruction and Justice movement during this new phase of political struggle by launching a programmatic counteroffensive, grounded in three fronts of struggle: reconstruction, institution building, and movement building. |
| Shifting Sands Art, Culture & Neighborhood Change is currently seeking new organizations to receive grants. If you are an arts and cultural organization interested in working to resolve tensions that result from shifting demographics, socioeconomic, urban reform, generation and cultural gaps please contact Penny Cuff, pcuff@livable.com, or Laura Tan, ltan@livable.com |
| Society of American Archivists Provides archival and general information relating to hurricane recovery. |
| SOLINET A clearinghouse of information for those who need assistance and those offering assistance to the staff of all libraries and cultural institutions affected by the hurricanes. |
| Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) SEMC strives to increase educational and professional development opportunities, improve the interchange of ideas and information, and encourage respect and collegiality |
| Southern Arts Federation (SAF) Emergency Relief Fund for artists and arts organizations who have been affected by Hurricane Katrina. |
| Southern Arts Federation - Recovery Resources Recovery Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations |
| The Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Fund Grants for musicians and music industry-related enterprises from the Greater New Orleans area. |








