Texas Gets Major Disaster Aid for Storms and Flooding Chaos
Published Date: 7/9/2025
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President just declared a major disaster for Texas because of severe storms, strong winds, and flooding. This means Texas can now get special help to fix public buildings and infrastructure. The aid starts right away, helping communities bounce back faster and stronger!
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Texas Declared Major Disaster — Public Assistance
On July 6, 2025, the President declared a major disaster (FEMA-4879-DR) for the State of Texas for Public Assistance Only because of severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding. This declaration makes federal help available to repair public buildings and infrastructure in Texas following that incident.
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