President Boosts Texas Disaster Aid After Severe Storms Hit
Published Date: 7/21/2025
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Texas just got an upgrade on its disaster help! The President expanded the major disaster declaration to boost public assistance after severe storms, strong winds, and flooding hit. This means more support and money will flow to Texas communities starting from July 6, 2025, to help them bounce back faster.
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Texas disaster declaration expanded for public aid
The President amended the major disaster declaration for the State of Texas (FEMA-4879-DR) for Public Assistance Only, dated July 6, 2025. The amendment covers recovery from severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding and makes additional public assistance available to Texas communities.
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