This resource guide provides information to individuals and businesses affected by a federally declared disaster and the assistance available to disaster victims.

Providing information and resources about drought monitoring and mitigation. Focused mostly on Missouri.

Bob Schultheis with the University of Missouri Extension in Webster County offers some tips on irrigating trees when in a drought.

The National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC), established at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1995, helps people and institutions prepare for drought.

Small nonfarm businesses in 33 Missouri counties and neighboring counties in Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

The U.S. Drought Monitor is a weekly map that identifies and labels by intensity general areas of drought throughout the nation, accompanied by written regional drought summaries.