disaster relief

noun

: money to help rebuild an area after a disaster

The state is asking for federal disaster relief.

Examples of disaster relief in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That assessment will help determine the amount of disaster relief. — Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026

Entries support American Legion Charities and programs that assist veterans and military families, including VA benefits and claims assistance, employment and transition support, suicide prevention, youth programs and disaster relief. — Mike Stunson, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026

The Indianapolis Colts and Pacers Sports & Entertainment, which owns the Indiana Pacers and the Indiana Fever, will donate the money to the American Red Cross, the aid organization that funds disaster relief and operates emergency shelters. — Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 17 Aug. 2026

Trump denied Illinois’ request for disaster relief for that storm and others that summer. — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for disaster relief

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