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

More than a year and a half after Congress created a federal grant for smaller farming states, Connecticut finalized its $53 million allotment — and eligible farmers will soon get to apply for a portion of that disaster relief. — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026

He’s given to organizations focused on disaster relief, hospitals, veterans’ organizations, disability services, food banks, global health efforts, and more. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 24 July 2026

Over two dozen plaintiffs argued the administration was holding disaster relief hostage to force through its agenda. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 23 July 2026

The study started mostly with funds structured around immediate disaster relief. — Angus Chen, STAT, 22 July 2026

Rhymes for disaster relief

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