Texas Storm Victims Score Extra Federal Aid Upgrade
Published Date: 8/25/2025
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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 now to help them bounce back faster.
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Texas Disaster Declaration Expanded
If you live in Texas, the President amended a major disaster declaration (FEMA-4879-DR) dated July 6, 2025 for Public Assistance Only after severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding. This means more federal support and money will flow to Texas communities to help recovery from that incident.
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