Due to the enactment of a continuing resolution on November 12, 2025, NASA is OPEN and the agency has resumed normal operations. NASA employees should monitor their email for additional information and instructions, return to work according to their Center’s guidance, and contact their supervisor for any special instructions.
NASA HQ Emergency Operations
The NASA HQ Emergency Management Program is committed to protecting lives and minimizing property loss with continuous planning, outreach, training, exercises, and corrective actions for natural and man-made threats and hazards.
Internal NASA website for emergency preparedness. Call 202-358-3000 for the current operational status of NASA Headquarters
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA's mission is to help people before, during, and after disasters
Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency
Leading the planning and coordination of the District of Columbia's homeland security and emergency management efforts
National Weather Service
Weather, water and climate data, forecasts, warnings, and impact-based decision support services for the protection of life and property
Office of Personnel Management
The chief human resources agency and personnel policy manager for the federal government
Local Resources
Credit Union Association
Emergency benefit assistance with links to credit unions offering assistance
AllOne Health
Provides mental health and work-life resources for members and their families. AllOne Health is NASA Headquarters’ EAP provider; use code "NASA HQ" to register
District of Columbia
Resources for impacted federal workers in Washington, DC
State of Maryland
Resources for impacted federal workers in Maryland
Maryland Department of Labor
Loan programs designed to provide financial assistance to Maryland residents who are current or former federal employees
Arlington County
Resources for impacted federal workers in Arlington County, VA
City of Alexandria
Resources for impacted federal workers in the City of Alexandria, VA
Fairfax County
Resources for impacted federal workers in Fairfax County, VA
Loudon County
Resources for impacted federal workers in Loudon County, VA
Prince William County
Resources for impacted federal workers in Prince William County, VA
Note: These links are provided for your information and do not constitute NASA’s endorsement of any goods or services. Team members of NASA Headquarters that are located outside of the Washington, DC, area should visit the OneNASA intranet site for more information on local resources.
Additional Resources
Capital Area Food Bank
Free food distribution for those in need of assistance
Feeding America
Information for those in need of food assistance
National Diaper Bank Network
NDBN connects and supports the country’s community-based diaper banks that collect, store and distribute free diapers to struggling families
Shutdown Assistance Map
Assistance for impacted federal workers to find support; both locally and at the national level
Note: These links are provided for your information and do not constitute NASA’s endorsement of any goods or services.