2025-08937Notice

President Declares Major Disaster Aid for Storm-Ravaged Arkansas

Published Date: 5/20/2025

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Summary

Big storms and tornadoes hit Arkansas hard, so the President declared it a major disaster on May 8, 2025. This means people affected can get extra help and money to fix homes and recover faster. The government is stepping in quickly to support families and communities in need.

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Federal disaster declaration for Arkansas

The President declared a major disaster for the State of Arkansas (FEMA-4865-DR) on May 8, 2025 because of severe storms and tornadoes. If you live in Arkansas and were affected, you may be eligible for federal help and money to repair your home and recover faster.

Federal support for families and communities

Following the May 8, 2025 major disaster declaration (FEMA-4865-DR), the federal government is stepping in to support families and communities in Arkansas affected by severe storms and tornadoes. This means public and community recovery efforts will receive federal attention and resources to help communities recover.

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5/8/2025
5/20/2025

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