Find curated food, housing, healthcare, and benefits resources for Alabama, plus current alerts and civic news on what's happening. Updated Oct 20, 2026.
Open the interactive map for Alabama →Alabama is assessing storm damage to determine eligibility for federal disaster aid and offers immediate help via 2-1-1.
Helena fire officials urge caution with outdoor burning due to drought and burn restrictions in Alabama.
Alabama voters must register by October 19 to participate in the November 3 general election.
Official Alabama SNAP page with application info, local offices, and EBT card details for food assistance.
Official FEMA page providing disaster assistance information and resources for Alabama residents.
Official HUD page offering housing help, homelessness resources, and veteran and senior housing support in Alabama.
Comprehensive Alabama legal aid info with free or low-cost services for civil cases including housing, veterans, and disaster relief.
Information on Alabama's LIHEAP program to help low-income residents with home energy costs.
Directory of nonprofit organizations in Alabama offering immigration legal assistance and help with USCIS forms.
Provides free and low-cost legal aid and disaster assistance information for Alabama residents.
Provides free and low-cost legal aid including immigration and disaster-related assistance in Alabama.
Guide to free and low-cost legal aid and services in Alabama with application info and local offices.
Official Alabama site to apply for and manage unemployment benefits and file appeals or certifications.
Provides energy, utility, and housing assistance to eligible low-income families in Alabama with application details.
The Salvation Army offers immediate and long-term disaster relief including food, shelter, and recovery support in AL, LA, and MS.
Provides free and low-cost legal assistance programs for low-income Alabamians in civil matters and a lawyer referral service.
AHFA offers homebuyer and rental housing programs to help low- and moderate-income Alabamians find affordable housing.
This guide explains how Alabama residents can apply for Section 8 housing vouchers through their local public housing agency.
Find pro bono legal assistance and resources for civil legal issues and disability benefits in Alabama.
Provides free and low-cost immigration legal information and referrals for Alabama residents.
Provides low-cost legal information and naturalization help for immigrants in Alabama, including DACA and humanitarian visas.
Information on payment assistance programs to help Alabama residents manage their power bills.
Information on eligibility and application for Alabama's subsidized child care program for low and moderate-income families.
Official Alabama site to apply for unemployment benefits, manage claims, and access job search support.
Official Alabama Department of Labor page to file and manage unemployment claims and learn about benefits.
Information on unemployment insurance benefits and how to apply in Alabama.
USDA designates 25 Alabama counties as natural disaster areas, enabling farmers to access emergency assistance programs.