Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is a federal program that provides financial assistance to people who both:

• Lose or experience interruptions in employment or self-employment because of a major disaster, and

• Don’t qualify for regular state-funded unemployment insurance (UI)

  .• Go to their website at esd.wa.gov/dua.

  • Call our DUA Unit at 855-952-9988. Below is the link to their website application

DUA_ApplicationPacket_English_FINAL.pdf (wa.gov)