Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly the Food Stamp Program)
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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, provides support for persons providing food for themselves and their families.
By: Food and Nutrition Service
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Information from HUD for Those Affected By Disasters
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Information on rights in regards to mortgages, forclosure, relief programs and other housing issues
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
What Schools Must Do to Help Displaced Kids
Information on the rights of evacuees and other displaced families to enroll their children in public schools
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Be Prepared: Be Ready for a Disaster
Keep important documents, cash, and other paperwork close by for an emergency in case you have to leave your home and can't return quickly.
By: Georgia Legal Services Program®
Georgia Emergency Management Agency Homepage
(Separate Website)
Provides links and resources for Katrina survivors as well as emergency information for Georgians
American Bar Association's Hurricane Relief Page
(Separate Website)
Contains pro bono resources for hurricane survivors and other information.
By: American Bar Association
Answers to Common Legal Questions after a Disaster This document answers common legal questions often asked by people affected by natural disasters (i.e., floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, ice storms, etc.) in Georgia.
By: State Bar of Georgia Young Lawyers Division
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