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

McLaughlin’s most notable change concerns the frame of the play, which now unfolds in a disaster relief center. — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Different kinds of insects could be used for varied purposes and could be a valuable asset for disaster relief in the future. — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 3 Sep. 2026

Just this week, the agency announced a pilot program with the state of Indiana aimed at getting disaster relief money to the state more quickly for flood repairs. — Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 3 Sep. 2026

Assembly Bill 113 was the last budget trailer bill to pass through the Legislature during this session, amending the 2026-27 budget to allocate additional funds to issue areas such as healthcare, housing and disaster relief, among others. — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for disaster relief

• beef
• brief
• chief
• fief
• grief
• leaf
• lief
• reef
• reif
• seif
• sheaf
• thief