Donate to Hurricane Recovery
Please give to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund to help communities recover from Helene. Donate Now
Important
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is now available in 39 counties as well as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians due to the effects of Hurricane Helene. Learn more.
Information and Resources on Hurricane Helene
For North Carolina residents and visitors impacted by Hurricane Helene. Go Now
Remember
You complete a weekly certification each week to get paid unemployment benefits. Visit our DUA page for more information.
Important:
The DES call center will be closed on Monday, Nov. 11 in observance of VeteransDay. However, our DUA Hotline will be available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit our Disaster Unemployment Assistance page for more information.
