The REALTORS® Relief Foundation is now accepting applications from Tennesseans who experienced flooding, storm and tornado damages from the statewide severe weather event in April of 2025. This weather event devastated communities across 12 counties throughout Tennessee. Funds will be made available to the public to assist with disaster victims’ housing payments as relief and recovery efforts continue. The impacted counties include Stewart, Montgomery, Madison, Fayette, Hardeman, McNairy, Davidson, Cheatham, Obion, Wilson, Williamson, and Maury.
Please email your completed application and the required attachments specified in the application to
Applicants do NOT need to be REALTOR® members—the RRF assistance is available to all impacted victims. Types of Assistance: Assistance is available to qualified applicants towards one of the following options: 1) Monthly mortgage expense for the primary residence that the Tornado Disaster damaged or; 2) Rental cost due to displacement from the primary residence resulting from the Tornado Disaster or; 3) Hotel reimbursement due to displacement from the primary residence resulting from the Tornado Disaster. Relief assistance is limited to a maximum of $1,000 per household. The deadline for applications is June 6, 2025. Please note this assistance is for housing relief only; other expenses, including second mortgages (home equity lines or loans), clothing, appliances, equipment, vehicle purchase, rental, or repair, and or mileage are ineligible for reimbursement under this program.
Since 2001, RRF has disbursed more than $38 million in aid to more than 19,000 families in 42 states and territories. NAR collaborates with state and local REALTOR® associations to cover all administrative costs, ensuring 100% of all funds collected are distributed directly to disaster relief causes.
When a major disaster occurs, RRF mobilizes its outreach efforts and turns to NAR members and other constituents for support. You can learn more about RRF and/or make a donation by visiting www.nar.realtor/rrf.
Give To RRF
RRF has reached out with an urgent appeal for support in the wake of the devastating tornadoes, wildfires, and flooding that have ravaged the Central United States over the past week. From horrendous flooding in Kentucky to tornadoes in Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Tennessee, the past couple of weeks have truly shown how devastating nature can be. The scale of destruction is unprecedented, countless families are facing unimaginable hardships.
Your support will make a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by these disasters. Please text CentralRRF25 to 71777 or click HERE to make a donation or apply for assistance.
