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RECA Application Overview with Downwinder Attorney Laura Taylor
In an online webinar on September 2, 2025, Laura Taylor, PLLC reviewed basic information on how to submit claims and provide proof of eligibility. You can watch a recording of this webinar, and access Laura’s slides.
Resources for Missouri claimants
The RECA Missouri Resources website was created by local advocacy organization Just Moms STL, and provides resources specifically for RECA claimants in Missouri. This includes information on Missouri eligible areas, local resources, upcoming events, and more.
Sen. Josh Hawley’s office has a dedicated RECA Resource page on their website that includes a form that Missouri constituents can use for questions, and a dedicated RECA hotline: (202) 228-4388
Navajo Nation Uranium Workers Program
The Navajo Uranium Workers Program is run by the Navajo Nation Division of Public Health Service, and provides free assistance to Navajo claimants seeking compensation through RECA
Physical Address: 2644 Yucca Street, NN Building #2644, Shiprock, NM 87420
(across North campus Dine' College)
Phone numbers: (505) 368-1260; (505) 368-1261; (505) 368-1266
Mailing Address: PO Box 1890, Shiprock, NM 87420-1890
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
RECA applicants who are or were members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints can contact the Church for free assistance in establishing physical residency during the RECA eligibility period. The Church is authorized by the Department of Justice to provide a certificate to prove residency.
Claimants should fill out the form linked here, and either mail it to the address on the form, or email to lms-na@churchofjesuschrist.org. As of Jan. 2026, processing time is roughly 8-12 weeks. For more information, call (801) 240-3500.
Qualifications for Downwinders, Onsite Participants and Uranium Workers and Documentation Needed To File A Claim
Prepared by Downwinder Attorney Laura Taylor
Dept of Justice website with contact info and new claims forms
Additional DOJ contact info:
Candie Toliver, DOJ Lead Paralegal: Candie.Toliver@usdoj.gov
1-800-729-7327 (general phone number)
Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program (RESEP)
RESEP clinics and facilities help individuals who believe they are eligible for RECA by providing free medical screenings for covered illnesses and free assistance with RECA applications.
There are currently clinics located in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah.