Motorcoach Companies Helping Communities Devastated by Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene has left widespread destruction, impacting thousands of families and communities along the Atlantic Coast. Now, more than ever, our efforts can make a difference. Several motorcoach companies are stepping up to provide essential support, supplies, and aid to help these communities recover. Join us in this relief effort by donating or volunteering.

How You Can Help

You can get involved in the following ways:

  • Monetary Donations: Financial contributions go directly toward providing essentials like food, water, and shelter for those affected. You can donate directly to local relief organizations.
  • Supply Donations: Essential items like bottled water, canned goods, hygiene products, blankets, and first aid supplies are urgently needed. Find local drop-off points where you can bring these much-needed supplies.
  • Volunteer: Consider volunteering your time to help distribute supplies or assist with rebuilding efforts. Local organizations and motorcoach companies are organizing efforts to transport volunteers and supplies to the affected areas.

 

Member Alerts

CERTS UPDATE: Preview Draft CERTS Grant Application

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Today the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the Administration’s regulatory overseer, posted a DRAFT of the CERTS grant application – click here. The draft application is currently before OMB awaiting final approval, and the Agency is scheduled to publish a notice about it early next week.

Although this draft is NOT YET officially approved and could be modified to some degree, it does provide insight into what the final approved application will look like when the CERTS grant portal is opened.

As ABA announced earlier this week, the Treasury Department is targeting next week for opening the application portal.

For further background and information related to the CERTS grant program click here or visit the Treasury's CERTS Act web page.

Click here – for Treasury Department’s CERTS Guidance

Click here – for list of documents to consider, in preparation of submitting an application

Click here – to register with ID.me

ABA continues to work with the Treasury Department, Capitol Hill and operators to ensure the opening of the CERTS grant funding program proceeds expeditiously, along with our continuing efforts to obtain additional funding for the program.

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