How to Use Your FEMA Online Account

After you have applied for FEMA assistance, you can track your application, receive messages, and upload documents on your FEMA online account.

Before you can create your FEMA online account at DisasterAssistance.gov, you must have an account with Login.gov.

Create your Login.gov account. If you already have a Login.gov account, please skip this section.

1. Go to secure.login.gov/sign_up/enter_email to begin.
2. Enter an email address you can access.
3. Click "Submit."
4. Check your email for a message from Login.gov. If you do not see an email, please check your spam folder.
5. Click the "Confirm your email address" button in the email message. You will automatically be taken back to the Login.gov website.
6. Create a Login.gov password.
7. Once you have authenticated, you have created your Login.gov account.
8. Now you can head over to DisasterAssistance.gov.

Login to DisasterAssistance.gov

1. Scroll down to the button, "Check Status."
2. The screen will take you to login.gov. Please enter your email address and password you created for login.gov and follow the steps for authentication.
3. Once you are signed in, you will see the status of your FEMA application.

You can also check the status of your application by contacting the FEMA Alaska Call Center at:
866-342-1699, Monday-Sunday from 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m.