President Expands Disaster Aid Declaration for Kentucky Flood Victims
Published Date: 4/16/2025
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Summary
Kentucky’s disaster declaration just got an upgrade! This update means more help is coming for public projects damaged by storms, floods, and mudslides starting March 4, 2025. Local governments and public agencies can now access extra support to fix things faster and stronger.
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Kentucky Granted Public Assistance Funds
On March 4, 2025, the Presidential major disaster declaration (FEMA-4860-DR) was amended to provide Public Assistance only for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Local governments and public agencies in Kentucky can access extra support to repair public projects damaged by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides.
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