DISASTER RESPONSE TALKING POINTS § The Home Depot Foundation is committed to supporting communities with natural disaster preparedness, s short-term response and long-term recovery. e n i l e d i u § The Home Depot Foundation supports communities impacted by natural disasters with the help of Team G g Depot and nonprofit partners including the American Red Cross, Team Rubicon, Convoy of Hope and n i d n a 4 Operation Blessing. r 2 B 0 & 2 R P Q1 § With the help of our nonprofit partners, The Home Depot Foundation and Team Depot pre-stock nonprofit partner warehouses and Home Depot distribution centers with relief supplies for quick deployment in the immediate wake of a storm. § Our merchandising, supply chain and operations teams work around the clock to move necessary product andequipment to stores caught in the path of the storm, and our stores often become command centers for relief agencies. § In 2023, The Home Depot Foundation committed more than $8 million for disaster preparedness, response and long-term recovery in communities impacted by natural disasters. § In 2023, The Homer Fund, The Home Depot9s associate assistance program, granted over $850K to support more than 700 associates impacted by natural disasters. 8