Arkansas Secures Major Federal Disaster Aid After Storms
Published Date: 9/8/2025
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Summary
President declared a major disaster in Arkansas on May 8, 2025, after severe damage hit the state. This means people and communities affected can get federal help to recover faster, including money and resources. If you live in Arkansas, now’s the time to apply for aid and start rebuilding!
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Federal Disaster Aid for Arkansas
If you live in Arkansas and were affected by the severe damage, the President declared a major disaster for Arkansas (FEMA-4865-DR) dated May 8, 2025. You and your community can apply for federal help—money and resources—to recover and rebuild after the disaster.
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