Renters, you are not alone.
Fire-impacted renters may have unique recovery needs, and support may be available even if you did not own your home.

If you need immediate help with food or shelter, please call 2-1-1

Disaster Distress Helpline
1 (800) 985-5990
or text "TalkWithUs" to 66746
for emotional support and resources
DISASTER DISTRESS INFO

What Renters May Qualify For

  • Disaster case management

  • Temporary lodging / rental support programs

  • Legal assistance for renter rights & landlord issues

  • Help replacing essential belongings

  • Utility Support

  • Mental Health and community support services


Where to Start

  • Check our Resource Guide - This is continuously updated as we get resource updates from our recovery partners. Read through the guide. You may qualify for assistance with basic needs, legal assistance, insurance needs, and more.  

  • Sign up for our regional newsletters below. These contain new, updated and ongoing resources—- many that can also help renters. You can find past issues of the newsletters here.

  • Sign up for your local community newsletter on their websites.  These may have the same offerings as our page, and as time goes on, this will be your go-to for localized resources. Fire-impacted communities are working hard to build their Long-Term Recovery Groups. Here is a list of what we have so far:
    Palisades “Pali” Long-Term Recovery Group
    Eaton Fire Collaborative
    Malibu Community Long-Term Recovery Group

  • Be on the lookout for a message from 211 for more information

  • If you feel you need a Disaster Case Manager to help you navigate the recovery process, please fill out this form.