September 11th Fund�s Resource Referral Guide
https://www.uwnyc.org/sep11/help.html
Contains in-depth information on wide range of relief and assistance. Updated daily.
Office of New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer
https://www.oag.state.ny.us/
Provides resources for victims, charities, and small businesses. Also has information concerning over one hundred charities that are providing relief.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
https://www.fema.gov/
FEMA disaster site.
Federal Victim�s Compensation Fund
https://www.usdoj.gov/victimcompensation/index.html
Provides information, applications, and instructions on applying to the Federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund.
Safe Horizon
https://www.safehorizon.org
Safe Horizon is providing financial assistance, counseling, and referrals to resources ranging from housing assistance to mental health care. 24-hour helpline: (866) 689-HELP.
September 11th Fund
https://www.september11fund.org
Main site for the United Way September 11th fund.
Salvation Army
https://www.salvationarmy-usaeast.org/disaster/index.htm
https://www.redkettles.org/
Contains information about the Salvation Army�s relief efforts.
American Red Cross
https://www.redcross.org/
Contains news, updates, and hotlines on the Red Cross� relief efforts. Initial registration number: (866) GET-INFO. For New York City long-term recovery unit: (212) 873-1998.
9/11 United Services Group
https://www.9-11usg.org/
A consortium of 13 human services organizations, including the Asian American Federation, the 9/11 United Services Group facilitates, expedites, and enhances coordination of services among various charities and agencies, and victims, families and others affected by the World Trade Center attack, to ensure that their short and long term needs are compassionately and efficiently met.
Trial Lawyers Care, Inc.
https://www.911lawhelp.com/
Trial Lawyers Care, Inc. is the non-profit corporation set up by volunteer trial lawyers across the nation to provide free legal services to the September 11th terrorist attack victims who are eligible and choose to make claims under the federal September 11th Victim Compensation Fund.
Internal Revenue Service
https://www.irs.gov
Following the September 11th terrorist attacks, the Internal Revenue Service is working to help taxpayers and provide as much disaster assistance and relief as possible.
Mental Health Assistance
https://www.nyc.gov/html/em/trauma_help.html
A listing of various mental health service providers in Greater New York.
September 11, 2001 Victims
https://www.september11victims.com/september11victims/
An online memorial to the victims of the September 11, 2001 tragedy. Provides a search engine of all victims.
Gift of New York
https://www.giftofnewyork.org
The Gift of New York is a non-profit initiative that provides the families of those who died in the September 11th tragedy with access, at no cost, to the full range of the New York area's theatrical, artistic, cultural, sports and live entertainment venues from the 2001 Holiday Season through the Spring of 2003.
Empire State Development
https://www.nylovesbiz.com/
New York State site for Small Business Disaster Assistance. Includes NY State World Trade Center Disaster Action Plan And Business Recovery Program.
New York City Economic Development Corporation
https://www.newyorkbiz.com/WorldTradeCenter/Index.html
Provides tax, insurance, legal, and small business and non-profit assistance resources. Also contains information for Employment and Unemployment Assistance.
Seedco/N-Pac
https://www.seedco.org/about/overview/index.html
Seedco is providing small business support through the Lower Manhattan Small Business and Workforce Retention Project. The website also contains the World Trade Center Small Business Resource Referral Guide.
The New York Foundation for the Arts
https://www.nyfa.org/9-11.htm
The New York Foundation for the Arts is spearheading the development of the New York Arts Recovery Fund. This website contains comprehensive relief referral guides for artists and non-profits.
The New York City Arts Coalition
https://www.nycityartscoalition.org/sept11.html
Contains updates and news on the recovery resources available to individual artists and organizations.
Asian American Arts Alliance
https://www.aaartsalliance.org/HTML/Opportunities-Main.html
Provides a listing of employment and grant opportunities for artists and non-profits.
REBUILDING LOWER MANHATTAN
Lower Manhattan Redevelopment Corporation
https://www.renewnyc.org/
The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation was created in the aftermath of September 11th by Governor Pataki and then-Mayor Giuliani to help plan and coordinate the rebuilding and revitalization of Lower Manhattan, defined as everything south of Houston Street. LMDC is governed by a 16-member Board of Directors, which is chaired by John C. Whitehead.
Reconstruction Watch
https://www.goodjobsny.org/rec.htm
Through its research and publications, Reconstruction Watch will provide low and moderate income New Yorkers and the organizations that assist and represent them with timely information that they can use to participate effectively in the reconstruction process.
Imagine NY
https://www.imaginenewyork.org
A growing network of civic and community organizations and other concerned citizens, convened by the Municipal Art Society, believing that any and all decisions regarding the remembrance and renewal of the World Trade Center site must include the needs and visions of all who have in some way been affected by September 11th.
Civic Alliance
https://www.rpa.org/civicalliance/
The Civic Alliance is a coalition of more than 75 business, community and environmental groups representing a cross-section of New York and the Region that is providing a broad "umbrella" for civic planning and advocacy efforts to develop strategies for the redevelopment of Lower Manhattan.
R.Dot (Rebuild Downtown Our Town)
https://www.architect.org/lower_manhattan/press.html
The R.Dot coalition is comprised of Lower Manhattan residents, businesses, community and business associations, artists, colleges, professionals, architects, designers together with public officials and appointees. They meet regularly to discuss, research, and develop a collective vision that can shape our new downtown.
New York New Visions
https://nynv.aiga.org/
New York New Visions is a coalition of 20 architecture, planning, and design organizations that came together immediately following the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. This group, representing over 30,000 individuals, has pooled the collective resources and technical expertise of over 350 professionals and civic group leaders in a pro-bono effort to address the issues surrounding the rebuilding of Lower Manhattan.
