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FEMA urges Hoosiers affected by August storms to apply for disaster assistance by Oct. 25

Indiana residents whose homes or property were damaged by the August 2026 storms have until Oct. 25 to apply for federal disaster assistance. FEMA reports over $137 million in Individual Assistance to more than 33,000 households statewide as of Oct. 8. Rental assistance may be available for those whose homes are unsafe to occupy. Apply at DisasterAssistance.gov or 800-621-3362.

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Source publication date: 2026-10-12

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Indiana, US
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Indiana residents whose homes or property were damaged by the August 2026 storms have until Oct. 25 to apply for federal disaster assistance. FEMA reports over $137 million in Individual Assistance to more than 33,000 households statewide as of Oct. 8. Rental assistance may be available for those whose homes are unsafe to occupy. Apply at DisasterAssistance.gov or 800-621-3362.

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WBIW (Bedford, IN)

https://www.wbiw.com/2026/10/12/fema-urges-hoosiers-that-were-effected-by-recent-severe-storms-to-apply-for-disaster-assistance-by-oct-25/

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