Shop by Tier

Everything here matches the lists inside the app. Start at the top. The first fifty dollars matters more than the last five hundred.

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First $50

Water, light, and a charged phone. That's the core. Most families can cover the basics in one store trip.

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First $100

Add no-cook food, a first-aid kit, and small-bill cash. Card readers fail before the lights come back.

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First $250

Completes the free 72-hour tier

Add a battery or hand-crank radio, better lighting, and water purification. This completes the app's free 72-hour tier.

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2 Weeks

Two weeks of shelf-stable food and water, sanitation, cooking without power. Follows Ready.gov guidance.

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1 Month

Bulk food with rotation, heating and cooling without the grid, fuel storage done safely.

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Extended

Long-term water, a small garden, off-grid power on a budget. A realistic household plan, not a bunker.

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Don't buy it all today. Buy the next thing. Van^™ will tell you which one that is.

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